HR 571 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain restaurant buildings.

Introduced Feb 5, 2003 Originated House Sponsor Mark Foley R-FL

Latest action · Feb 5, 2003 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedFeb 5, 2003
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to classify certain restaurant buildings as 15-year depreciable property.

Cosponsors 148

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 5, 2003 to Sep 21, 2004; 11 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-FL	Ander Crenshaw	Original	Feb 5, 2003
R-FL	Dave Weldon	Original	Feb 5, 2003
R-KY	Harold Rogers	Original	Feb 5, 2003
R-FL	Jeff Miller	Original	Feb 5, 2003
R-NV	Jim Gibbons	Original	Feb 5, 2003
R-NY	John M. McHugh	Original	Feb 5, 2003
R-WI	Mark Green	Original	Feb 5, 2003
R-MI	Nick Smith	Original	Feb 5, 2003
R-OH	Patrick J. Tiberi	Original	Feb 5, 2003
R-CO	Scott McInnis	Original	Feb 5, 2003
R-CA	Wally Herger	Original	Feb 5, 2003
R-OH	David L. Hobson		Feb 12, 2003
R-VA	Eric Cantor		Feb 12, 2003
R-AZ	J. D. Hayworth		Feb 12, 2003
R-VA	J. Randy Forbes		Feb 12, 2003
R-SC	Joe Wilson		Feb 12, 2003
D-GA	John Lewis		Feb 12, 2003
R-PA	Phil English		Feb 12, 2003
R-MO	Roy Blunt		Feb 12, 2003
D-NV	Shelley Berkley		Feb 12, 2003
R-NY	Thomas M. Reynolds		Feb 12, 2003
D-NC	David E. Price		Feb 13, 2003
R-FL	E. Clay Shaw Jr.		Feb 13, 2003
D-IN	Baron P. Hill		Mar 6, 2003
R-IL	Donald A. Manzullo		Mar 6, 2003
R-CA	John T. Doolittle		Mar 6, 2003
R-NV	Jon C. Porter		Mar 6, 2003
R-FL	Tom Feeney		Mar 6, 2003
R-KS	Jim Ryun		Mar 11, 2003
R-FL	Lincoln Diaz-Balart		Mar 11, 2003
R-IN	Mark E. Souder		Mar 11, 2003
R-KY	Ron Lewis		Mar 11, 2003
R-AL	Spencer Bachus		Mar 11, 2003
R-AL	Terry Everett		Mar 11, 2003
D-AZ	Raúl M. Grijalva		Mar 19, 2003
R-CA	Richard W. Pombo		Mar 19, 2003
R-WI	Thomas E. Petri		Mar 19, 2003
R-MI	Dave Camp		Mar 26, 2003
R-KS	Jerry Moran		Mar 26, 2003
D-KY	Ken Lucas		Mar 26, 2003
R-GA	Mac Collins		Mar 26, 2003
R-IL	Philip M. Crane		Mar 26, 2003
R-OH	Robert W. Ney		Mar 26, 2003
R-TX	Sam Johnson		Mar 26, 2003
R-KS	Todd Tiahrt		Mar 26, 2003
R-TN	Zach Wamp		Mar 26, 2003
R-FL	Cliff Stearns		Apr 8, 2003
R-MI	Fred Upton		Apr 8, 2003
R-WI	Paul D. Ryan		Apr 8, 2003
R-MS	Roger F. Wicker		Apr 8, 2003
R-AZ	Trent Franks		Apr 8, 2003
R-IN	Chris Chocola		Apr 10, 2003
R-TX	Ralph M. Hall		Apr 10, 2003
D-CA	Bob Filner		Apr 29, 2003
R-WA	Jennifer Dunn		Apr 29, 2003
R-AL	Jo Bonner		Apr 29, 2003
R-FL	John L. Mica		Apr 29, 2003
R-TX	John R. Carter		Apr 29, 2003
R-MI	Mike Rogers		Apr 29, 2003
R-AL	Robert B. Aderholt		Apr 29, 2003
R-NY	Sherwood Boehlert		Apr 29, 2003
R-CO	Thomas G. Tancredo		Apr 29, 2003
R-VA	Virgil H. Goode Jr.		Apr 29, 2003
D-TN	Bart Gordon		May 1, 2003
R-MS	Charles W. "Chip" Pickering		May 1, 2003
R-FL	Ginny Brown-Waite		May 7, 2003
R-TX	Kay Granger		May 7, 2003
R-AL	Mike Rogers		May 7, 2003
D-WA	Brian Baird		May 9, 2003
R-CA	Gary G. Miller		May 9, 2003
R-GA	Johnny Isakson		May 9, 2003
R-NC	Sue Wilkins Myrick		May 9, 2003
R-MI	Peter Hoekstra		May 13, 2003
D-WA	Jay Inslee		May 15, 2003
D-TN	Jim Cooper		May 15, 2003
R-MN	Jim Ramstad		May 15, 2003
R-AR	John Boozman		May 15, 2003
D-NY	Steve Israel		May 15, 2003
D-OK	Brad Carson		May 20, 2003
D-GA	David Scott		May 20, 2003
D-WA	Norman D. Dicks		May 20, 2003
R-AZ	Rick Renzi		May 20, 2003
R-TN	William L. Jenkins		May 20, 2003
R-NY	Amo Houghton		Jun 3, 2003
R-GA	Charles W. Norwood		Jun 3, 2003
R-KY	Ernie Fletcher		Jun 3, 2003
R-TN	Marsha Blackburn		Jun 3, 2003
R-OH	Michael R. Turner		Jun 3, 2003
R-MD	Wayne T. Gilchrest		Jun 3, 2003
D-NY	Michael R. McNulty		Jun 11, 2003
D-AR	Mike Ross		Jun 11, 2003
R-IL	Ray LaHood		Jun 11, 2003
R-FL	Ric Keller		Jun 11, 2003
R-VA	Bob Goodlatte		Jun 19, 2003
R-CA	Darrell Issa		Jun 19, 2003
R-OK	Frank D. Lucas		Jun 19, 2003
R-PA	Patrick J. Toomey		Jun 19, 2003
R-MD	Roscoe G. Bartlett		Jun 19, 2003
R-ID	C. L. (Butch) Otter		Jun 24, 2003
R-FL	Adam H. Putnam		Jul 8, 2003
R-CO	Bob Beauprez		Jul 8, 2003
R-NC	Howard Coble		Jul 8, 2003
R-CO	Joel Hefley		Jul 8, 2003
R-PA	John E. Peterson		Jul 8, 2003
R-FL	Katherine Harris		Jul 8, 2003
R-TX	Pete Sessions		Jul 8, 2003
R-GA	Phil Gingrey		Jul 8, 2003
R-OH	Steven C. LaTourette		Jul 8, 2003
R-OK	Tom Cole		Jul 8, 2003
R-VA	Frank R. Wolf		Jul 15, 2003
D-NC	Mike McIntyre		Jul 22, 2003
D-TX	Charles A. Gonzalez		Jul 25, 2003
R-AZ	John B. Shadegg		Jul 25, 2003
R-PA	Todd Russell Platts		Jul 25, 2003
R-OH	Deborah Pryce		Sep 3, 2003
R-SC	Jim DeMint		Sep 3, 2003
D-NC	Brad Miller		Sep 10, 2003
R-TN	John J. Duncan, Jr.		Sep 10, 2003
D-AL	Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr.		Sep 10, 2003
D-FL	Allen Boyd		Sep 16, 2003
D-NY	Edolphus Towns		Sep 16, 2003
R-NC	Robin Hayes		Sep 16, 2003
R-KY	Anne M. Northup		Sep 17, 2003
R-CA	Elton Gallegly		Sep 17, 2003
R-CO	Marilyn N. Musgrave		Sep 17, 2003
D-TX	Sheila Jackson Lee		Sep 17, 2003
D-NY	Carolyn B. Maloney		Sep 25, 2003
R-OK	John Sullivan		Sep 25, 2003
R-NM	Stevan Pearce		Sep 25, 2003
R-UT	Chris Cannon		Sep 30, 2003
R-LA	David Vitter		Sep 30, 2003
D-TX	Gene Green		Sep 30, 2003
R-NC	Walter B. Jones		Sep 30, 2003
R-OK	Ernest J. Istook Jr.		Oct 16, 2003
D-WA	Rick Larsen		Oct 16, 2003
R-TX	Michael C. Burgess		Nov 18, 2003
D-IN	Peter J. Visclosky		Nov 18, 2003
R-TX	Jeb Hensarling		Nov 21, 2003
D-NJ	Rush Holt		Feb 11, 2004
D-OH	Sherrod Brown		Feb 11, 2004
R-CA	Ken Calvert		Mar 11, 2004
R-NY	James T. Walsh		Apr 20, 2004
D-AZ	Ed Pastor		May 12, 2004
R-WA	George R. Nethercutt Jr.		May 12, 2004
R-NC	Richard Burr		May 18, 2004
R-FL	Ileana Ros-Lehtinen		Sep 14, 2004
D-NY	Carolyn McCarthy		Sep 21, 2004
R-IN	Mike Pence		Sep 21, 2004

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Ways and Means Committee	Referred Feb 5, 2003

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

Feb 5, 2003Introduced in House
Feb 5, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

Number	Hearing	Committee	Held
Serial No. 108-19	PRESIDENT'S ECONOMIC GROWTH PROPOSALS343 pages	Ways and Means Committee	Mar 4, 2003–Mar 11, 2003

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
S 973	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain restaurant buildings.	Related bill	May 1, 2003

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain restaurant buildings.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

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Feb 5, 2003Introduced in House

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