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US S3296

ALIGN Act Accelerate Long-term Investment Growth Now Act


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Introduced
02/13/2020
In Committee
02/13/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently allow a tax deduction at the time an investment in qualified property is made, and for other purposes. 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.

AI Summary

This bill, the Accelerate Long-term Investment Growth Now Act or the ALIGN Act, makes permanent the full expensing of certain new business equipment. Expensing allows businesses to deduct the full amount of an expense item in the same taxable year, rather than depreciating it over time. The bill also makes technical amendments to the tax code related to qualified improvement property, which is certain improvements made to the interior of a commercial building. The provisions in this bill are intended to incentivize business investment and growth.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (20)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 02/13/2020)

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