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S. 1166 117th Congress Senate

ALIGN Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently allow a tax deduction at the time an investment in qualified property is made.

Introduced: April 15, 2021 See on congress.gov
Taxation Business expensesBusiness investment and capitalIncome tax deductions
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Apr 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action April 15, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Accelerate Long-term Investment Growth Now Act or the ALIGN Act

This bill makes permanent the expensing of certain new business equipment. Expensing allows the deduction of the full amount of an expense item in the same taxable year.

 Related & companion bills 4
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1166: ALIGN Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1166/
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"S. 1166: ALIGN Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1166/.
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S. 1166, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1166/.
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