Commercial Fishermen Safety Act of 2005

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Bill Number

S 1473

Introduced

Jul 22, 2005

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsor

Cosponsors

Topics

Commerce Equipment and supplies Fishing boats Health Income tax Labor and Employment Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Marine safety Occupational health and safety Tax credits Taxation Transportation and Public Works

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Summary

Commercial Fishermen Safety Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow commercial fishermen a business tax credit for up to 75 percent of the cost of certain fishing safety equipment. Limits the annual amount of such credit to $1,500.

Actions

Jul 22, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 22, 2005

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8752)
Jul 22, 2005

Introduced in Senate

Amendments

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