EXPENSE Act of 2009
Latest action · Jan 9, 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.
- IntroducedJan 9, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Expensing Property Expands our Nation's Strong Economy Act of 2009 or the EXPENSE Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) repeal the limitations on the expensing of depreciable business assets; and (2) allow taxpayers to elect a two-year recovery period for depreciable property.
Cosponsors 8
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 9, 2009 to Mar 19, 2010, with 7 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-CA | David Dreier | Original | Jan 9, 2009 |
| R-WI | F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. | Original | Jan 9, 2009 |
| R-NY | John M. McHugh | Original | Jan 9, 2009 |
| R-TX | K. Michael Conaway | Original | Jan 9, 2009 |
| R-TX | Kenny Marchant | Original | Jan 9, 2009 |
| R-TX | Michael T. McCaul | Original | Jan 9, 2009 |
| R-KS | Todd Tiahrt | Original | Jan 9, 2009 |
| R-PA | Jim Gerlach | Mar 19, 2010 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 9, 2009Introduced in House
- Jan 9, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
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- Jan 9, 2009Introduced in House
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