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HR 5252 116th Congress House Taxation Business investment and capital Economic development Income tax deferral Income tax exclusion

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal opportunity zones.

Introduced: November 22, 2019 Introduced by: Tlaib, Rashida Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Dec 5, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9286)
Nov 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Nov 22, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill repeals the investment tax incentive known as qualified opportunity zones on the day after the enactment date of this bill and also repeals the special basis rule for investments in such zones held for at least 10 years.

What's happening now December 5, 2019

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9286)

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Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Nov 22, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5252: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal opportunity zones.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5252/
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"H.R. 5252: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal opportunity zones.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5252/.
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