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HR 6884 116th Congress House Taxation Business expenses Cardiovascular and respiratory health Emergency medical services and trauma care Government lending and loan guarantees Income tax deductions Income tax exclusion Infectious and parasitic diseases Small business

FIRST Act

Introduced: May 15, 2020 Introduced by: Newhouse, Dan Republican · Washington See on congress.gov
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May 15, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 15, 2020
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fixing the Income Ramifications for Small Businesses and Tax Relief Act or the FIRST Act

This bill amends the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act to provide that tax deductions for ordinary business expenses and other tax incidents shall not be affected by the exclusion from gross income of amounts related to loan forgiveness received in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).

What's happening now May 15, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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