S 1498 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Small Business Tax Fairness Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 12, 2013 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedSep 12, 2013
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Small Business Tax Fairness Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 2014: (1) the 100% exclusion from gross income of gain from the sale of certain small business stock; (2) the increased amount of the tax deduction for business start-up expenses; (3) the reductions of the recognition period for built-in gains of S corporations; and (4) the increased expensing allowance for tangible business assets, including computer software, and real property. Allows a deduction in 2013 for health insurance costs in computing self-employment taxable income.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 12, 2013Introduced in Senate
  2. Sep 12, 2013Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Related bills 5

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1085Small Business Tax Certainty and Growth Act of 2013Related billJun 3, 2013
S 1737Minimum Wage Fairness ActRelated billApr 2, 2014
S 1859Tax Extenders Act of 2013Related billDec 20, 2013
S 2223Minimum Wage Fairness ActIdentical billApr 30, 2014
HR 4019Small Business Investment Act of 2014Related billFeb 6, 2014

Subjects

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

Text 1

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  1. Sep 12, 2013Introduced in Senate

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