HR 6802 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

ALIGN Act

Introduced May 12, 2020 Originated House Sponsor Jodey C. Arrington R-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 12, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Progress

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IntroducedMay 12, 2020
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Accelerate Long-term Investment Growth Now Act or the ALIGN Act

This bill makes permanent the expensing of certain new business equipment. Expensing allows the deduction of the full amount of an expense item in the same taxable year.

Cosponsors 71

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 12, 2020 to Dec 21, 2020, with 6 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-GA	A. Drew Ferguson IV	Original	May 12, 2020
R-OH	Brad R. Wenstrup	Original	May 12, 2020
R-AZ	David Schweikert	Original	May 12, 2020
R-PA	Guy Reschenthaler	Original	May 12, 2020
R-MO	Jason Smith	Original	May 12, 2020
R-SC	Tom Rice	Original	May 12, 2020
R-KS	Ron Estes		May 14, 2020
R-GA	Jody B. Hice		May 15, 2020
R-NC	Mark Walker		May 15, 2020
R-WV	Alexander X. Mooney		May 27, 2020
R-MO	Ann Wagner		May 27, 2020
R-AR	Eric A. "Rick" Crawford		May 27, 2020
R-PA	Fred Keller		May 27, 2020
R-IN	Greg Pence		May 27, 2020
R-FL	Gus M. Bilirakis		May 27, 2020

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Actions

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Related bills 1

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

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
S 3296	ALIGN Act	Related bill	Feb 13, 2020

Subjects

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

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May 12, 2020Introduced in House

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