Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act of 2011
Latest action · Oct 4, 2011 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.
- IntroducedOct 4, 2011
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the classification, for depreciation purposes, of any motorsports entertainment complex as seven-year property.
Cosponsors 25
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 4, 2011 to Jul 24, 2012; 14 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Oct 4, 2011 |
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Original | Oct 4, 2011 |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Original | Oct 4, 2011 |
| R-IL | Donald A. Manzullo | Original | Oct 4, 2011 |
| R-FL | John L. Mica | Original | Oct 4, 2011 |
| R-GA | Lynn A. Westmoreland | Original | Oct 4, 2011 |
| R-FL | Mario Diaz-Balart | Original | Oct 4, 2011 |
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | Original | Oct 4, 2011 |
| R-NC | Patrick T. McHenry | Original | Oct 4, 2011 |
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | Original | Oct 4, 2011 |
| R-VA | Robert Hurt | Original | Oct 4, 2011 |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Original | Oct 4, 2011 |
| R-MI | Tim Walberg | Original | Oct 4, 2011 |
| R-NY | Tom Reed | Original | Oct 4, 2011 |
| R-VA | Robert J. Wittman | Oct 5, 2011 | |
| R-IL | Adam Kinzinger | Oct 13, 2011 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Nov 16, 2011 | |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | Dec 16, 2011 | |
| R-FL | Sandy Adams | Jan 18, 2012 | |
| R-TX | Joe Barton | Mar 27, 2012 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Apr 16, 2012 | |
| D-NC | Larry Kissell | Apr 16, 2012 | |
| R-AL | Mike Rogers | Apr 16, 2012 | |
| R-IL | Aaron Schock | May 16, 2012 | |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Jul 24, 2012 |
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 Oct 4, 2011 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 4, 2011Introduced in House
- Oct 4, 2011Referred 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.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H6551.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | HEARING ON CERTAIN EXPIRING TAX PROVISIONS1,240 pages | Ways and Means Committee | Apr 26, 2012 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 673 | Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act of 2011 | Identical bill | May 11, 2011 |
| S 1174 | Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act | Related bill | Jun 9, 2011 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the depreciation classification of motorsports entertainment complexes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act of 2011
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 4, 2011Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
