HR 3343 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

Songwriters Tax Simplification Reauthorization Act

Introduced Nov 3, 2011 Originated House Sponsor Marsha Blackburn R-TN

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 3, 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.

  1. IntroducedNov 3, 2011
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Songwriters Tax Simplification Reauthorization Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax deduction for depreciation, to make permanent the taxpayer election to amortize over a five-year period expenses incurred in creating or acquiring a musical composition or any copyright with respect to such composition.

Cosponsors 13

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 3, 2011 to Jun 28, 2012, with 10 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-KYBrett GuthrieOriginalNov 3, 2011
R-TNCharles J. "Chuck" FleischmannOriginalNov 3, 2011
R-TNDavid P. RoeOriginalNov 3, 2011
R-TNDiane BlackOriginalNov 3, 2011
D-NCHeath ShulerOriginalNov 3, 2011
D-TNJim CooperOriginalNov 3, 2011
R-TXLouie GohmertOriginalNov 3, 2011
R-TNStephen Lee FincherOriginalNov 3, 2011
D-TNSteve CohenOriginalNov 3, 2011
R-ARTim GriffinOriginalNov 3, 2011
R-NCHoward CobleNov 14, 2011
R-ILAaron SchockDec 12, 2011
D-TXCharles A. GonzalezJun 28, 2012

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 3, 2011Introduced in House
  2. Nov 3, 2011Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  3. Nov 3, 2011Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7270)

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 2258Songwriters Tax Simplification Reauthorization ActIdentical billMar 29, 2012

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Nov 3, 2011Introduced in House

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