To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
Latest action · Feb 23, 2009 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 23, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the allowable amount of the railroad track maintenance tax credit; (2) revise the types of expenditures eligible for such credit; and (3) extend such credit through 2012.
Cosponsors 261
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 23, 2009 to Jul 1, 2010, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-KS | Jerry Moran | Original | Feb 23, 2009 |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Mar 5, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Mar 5, 2009 | |
| R-KY | Ed Whitfield | Mar 5, 2009 | |
| R-NJ | Frank A. LoBiondo | Mar 5, 2009 | |
| R-OK | Frank D. Lucas | Mar 5, 2009 | |
| R-SC | Henry E. Brown, Jr. | Mar 5, 2009 | |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Mar 5, 2009 | |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Mar 5, 2009 | |
| R-GA | Lynn A. Westmoreland | Mar 5, 2009 | |
| D-ME | Michael H. Michaud | Mar 5, 2009 | |
| R-MI | Peter Hoekstra | Mar 5, 2009 | |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Mar 5, 2009 | |
| R-PA | Bill Shuster | Mar 12, 2009 | |
| D-IA | Bruce L. Braley | Mar 12, 2009 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 23, 2009Introduced in House
- Feb 23, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 461 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit. | Identical bill | Feb 24, 2009 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
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- Feb 23, 2009Introduced in House
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