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S 1827 116th Congress Senate Taxation Corporate finance and management Correctional facilities and imprisonment Financial services and investments Income tax rates Real estate business

Ending Tax Breaks for Private Prisons Act

Introduced: June 13, 2019 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 13, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 13, 2019
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Ending Tax Breaks for Private Prisons Act

This bill excludes from the definition of "taxable REIT (real estate investment trust) subsidiary" a corporation that operates or manages a prison facility.

What's happening now June 13, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Dec 22, 2020
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jan 28, 2020
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Oct 21, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1827: Ending Tax Breaks for Private Prisons Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1827/
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"S. 1827: Ending Tax Breaks for Private Prisons Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1827/.
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S. 1827, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1827/.
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