BRACE Act of 2019
Latest action · Jan 11, 2019 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 11, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act of 2019 or the BRACE Act of 2019
This bill permanently extends the tax credit for railroad track maintenance. The extension applies to expenditures paid or incurred during tax years beginning after 2017. Assignments of miles of railroad track, including related expenditures, for tax years ending after 2017 must be treated as timely if they are made pursuant to a written agreement entered into within 90 days of the enactment of this bill.
Cosponsors 302
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 11, 2019 to Jun 11, 2020, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Mike Kelly | Original | Jan 11, 2019 |
| R-OH | Bill Johnson | Jan 22, 2019 | |
| D-IL | Daniel Lipinski | Jan 22, 2019 | |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Jan 22, 2019 | |
| R-NC | David Rouzer | Jan 22, 2019 | |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Jan 22, 2019 | |
| D-TX | Filemon Vela | Jan 22, 2019 | |
| R-IN | Jackie Walorski | Jan 22, 2019 | |
| R-KS | Steve Watkins | Jan 22, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Jan 23, 2019 | |
| R-AR | Bruce Westerman | Jan 23, 2019 | |
| R-TN | Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann | Jan 23, 2019 | |
| D-IL | Cheri Bustos | Jan 23, 2019 | |
| R-TN | David P. Roe | Jan 23, 2019 | |
| R-AK | Don Young | Jan 23, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 11, 2019Introduced in House
- Jan 11, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 203 | BRACE Act of 2019 | Related bill | Jan 24, 2019 |
| S 617 | Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019 | Related bill | Mar 4, 2019 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 11, 2019Introduced in House
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