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<dc:title>113 HR 4457 RH: America’s Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2014</dc:title>
<dc:publisher>U.S. House of Representatives</dc:publisher>
<dc:date>2014-05-02</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">IB</distribution-code> 
<calendar display="yes">Union Calendar No. 320</calendar>
<congress display="yes">113th CONGRESS</congress> <session display="yes">2d Session</session> 
<legis-num>H. R. 4457</legis-num>
<associated-doc role="report" display="yes">[Report No. 113–432]</associated-doc> 
<current-chamber display="yes">IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber> 
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<action-date date="20140410">April 10, 2014</action-date> 
<action-desc><sponsor name-id="T000462">Mr. Tiberi</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="K000188">Mr. Kind</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="Y000064">Mr. Young of Indiana</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="N000015">Mr. Neal</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="G000549">Mr. Gerlach</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="D000096">Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="S001179">Mr. Schock</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HWM00" added-display-style="italic" deleted-display-style="strikethrough">Committee on Ways and Means</committee-name></action-desc> 
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<action>
<action-date date="20140502">May 2, 2014</action-date>
<action-desc>Additional sponsors: <cosponsor name-id="N000182">Mr. Neugebauer</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="B001286">Mrs. Bustos</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="R000585">Mr. Reed</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="L000565">Mr. Loebsack</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="K000376">Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="G000567">Mr. Griffin of Arkansas</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="R000587">Mr. Ribble</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S001172">Mr. Smith of Nebraska</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="C001096">Mr. Cramer</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S001195">Mr. Smith of Missouri</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="M001191">Mr. Murphy of Florida</cosponsor></action-desc>
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<action>
<action-date date="20140502">May 2, 2014</action-date>
<action-desc>Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed</action-desc>
<action-instruction>Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic</action-instruction>
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<legis-type>A BILL</legis-type> 
<official-title display="yes">To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend increased expensing limitations, and for other purposes.<pagebreak/></official-title> 
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<section id="HF9D8D533F5F949ADB7A5FA991E36B403" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>America’s Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2014</short-title></quote>.</text> </section>
<section id="HF9CFE5DB37C74453910A152F8C43D5CA"><enum>2.</enum><header>Expensing certain depreciable business assets for small business</header> 
<subsection id="HF918ABF0F5084BAE91C68429FE7D6A04"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header> 
<paragraph id="H7050BEE0C4064FF0A182947319AB4DCB"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Dollar limitation</header><text>Paragraph (1) of <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/26/179">section 179(b)</external-xref> of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking <quote>shall not exceed—</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>shall not exceed $500,000.</quote>.</text> </paragraph>
<paragraph id="H9632C99DBE024D9C96EB06832EBF4B83"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Reduction in limitation</header><text>Paragraph (2) of section 179(b) of such Code is amended by striking <quote>exceeds—</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>exceeds $2,000,000.</quote>.</text> </paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H908253F2FC184CE89645ECF4442861AC"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Computer software</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Clause (ii) of section 179(d)(1)(A) of such Code is amended by striking <quote>, to which section 167 applies, and which is placed in service in a taxable year beginning after 2002 and before 2014</quote> and inserting <quote>and to which section 167 applies</quote>.</text> </subsection>
<subsection id="H660063FDA98D447998723E48A901241F"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Election</header><text>Paragraph (2) of section 179(c) of such Code is amended—</text> 
<paragraph id="H56A59B59635447949DB8C1F9E1050E7A"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking <quote>may not be revoked</quote> and all that follows through <quote>and before 2014</quote>, and</text> </paragraph>
<paragraph id="H27040BD7F9584B9D835D646E586885C6"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking <quote><header-in-text level="paragraph" style="OLC">irrevocable</header-in-text></quote> in the heading thereof.</text> </paragraph></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" id="H5D15AC103835487E852B267BCCBFED71"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Air conditioning and heating units</header><text>Paragraph (1) of section 179(d) of such Code is amended by striking <quote>and shall not include air conditioning or heating units</quote>.</text> </subsection>
<subsection id="HB3E2F418613A4EFBBA46D70230834D23"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Qualified real property</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 179(f) of such Code is amended—</text> 
<paragraph id="HA531958BCA634A379A494C01C265DB30"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking <quote>beginning in 2010, 2011, 2012, or 2013</quote> in paragraph (1), and</text> </paragraph>
<paragraph id="HEAFDE35A44E74E73AFA6D79D9867869F"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking paragraphs (3) and (4).</text> </paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H370E060834AD4EB389D5E674BFD4F67C"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Inflation adjustment</header><text>Subsection (b) of section 179 of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:</text> 
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H2624F7F31E924CB98F14F669385FB021" style="OLC"> 
<paragraph id="HE0A4B60A787C48479F58B5D378DD7FB0"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Inflation adjustment</header> 
<subparagraph id="HE437BCABA10E4F17B8876B804F236BE0"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>In the case of any taxable year beginning after 2014, the dollar amounts in paragraphs (1) and (2) shall each be increased by an amount equal to—</text> 
<clause id="HA0A1A237E1354151ACFEB4EC4FD910D8"><enum>(i)</enum><text>such dollar amount, multiplied by</text> </clause>
<clause id="H7002C1D1CB1A4E238033F3F7577C9A05"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>the cost-of-living adjustment determined under section 1(c)(2)(A) for such calendar year, determined by substituting <quote>calendar year 2013</quote> for <quote>calendar year 2012</quote> in clause (ii) thereof.</text> </clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H46C9288ACA804A3C964BA674E68D0295"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Rounding</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The amount of any increase under subparagraph (A) shall be rounded to the nearest multiple of $10,000.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </subsection>
<subsection id="H0060449900AF4BE89070FFB27BD0243D"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text>The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2013.</text> </subsection></section>
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<section id="HAB8AC58DCEAF41549B6D510BA7C91E5A" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>America’s Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2014</short-title></quote>.</text></section>
<section id="H0FC7F7739C794F79BCF69A20ADF84A2F"><enum>2.</enum><header>Expensing certain depreciable business assets for small business</header>
<subsection id="H542BF630CC3745FE8E1F79F68007839E"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header>
<paragraph id="H53169C29F4BF4A9F823EBA607A344D00"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Dollar limitation</header><text>Paragraph (1) of <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/26/179">section 179(b)</external-xref> of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking <quote>shall not exceed—</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>shall not exceed $500,000.</quote>.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H8C641F52E570488AA658783FDEDF32EE"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Reduction in limitation</header><text>Paragraph (2) of section 179(b) of such Code is amended by striking <quote>exceeds—</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>exceeds $2,000,000.</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H99BAE4023D1244AAA64961F72542EAE0"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Computer software</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Clause (ii) of section 179(d)(1)(A) of such Code is amended by striking <quote>, to which section 167 applies, and which is placed in service in a taxable year beginning after 2002 and before 2014</quote> and inserting <quote>and to which section 167 applies</quote>.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H89C3E080ADD44486AD9156AAC14BCCA2"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Election</header><text>Paragraph (2) of section 179(c) of such Code is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H3EE59A07C28241C282398ACACF614E49"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking <quote>may not be revoked</quote> and all that follows through <quote>and before 2014</quote>, and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H9E8B372D718742CFA05D3ECD58875D26"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking <quote><header-in-text level="paragraph" style="OLC">irrevocable</header-in-text></quote> in the heading thereof.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" id="H3FAF9A477B3C4A45BE12169888DC1031"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Air conditioning and heating units</header><text>Paragraph (1) of section 179(d) of such Code is amended by striking <quote>and shall not include air conditioning or heating units</quote>.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H5F1BFB5EEEC54A4399767161C41691CE"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Qualified real property</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subsection (f) of section 179 of such Code is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H5C2D3265200E4464BB5F5C557B6A3156"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking <quote>beginning in 2010, 2011, 2012, or 2013</quote> in paragraph (1), and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HECAACA8BC1E24E638D29C4578E24EDA8"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking paragraphs (3) and (4).</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HEB47E167CB794CF2AD556B7E9A749106"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Inflation adjustment</header><text>Subsection (b) of section 179 of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HFA9F12A4EE864078A2D17E1631888B29" style="OLC">
<paragraph id="HA4D6010739274EE7B4405EADF3BEB226"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Inflation adjustment</header>
<subparagraph id="H656B48B2DE4244718644ECCC65F6304C"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>In the case of any taxable year beginning after 2014, the dollar amounts in paragraphs (1) and (2) shall each be increased by an amount equal to—</text>
<clause id="HF6848CC237764B06A5087C88C7BE5DB6"><enum>(i)</enum><text>such dollar amount, multiplied by</text></clause>
<clause id="H5643A7E5328245A7BB94D57CC9DD5A62"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>the cost-of-living adjustment determined under section 1(c)(2)(A) for such calendar year, determined by substituting <quote>calendar year 2013</quote> for <quote>calendar year 2012</quote> in clause (ii) thereof.</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HD9D6F39272A3447688FFEEAFCD2B9F8C"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Rounding</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The amount of any increase under subparagraph (A) shall be rounded to the nearest multiple of $10,000.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection>
<subsection id="H8B235BD876724EF6A7113F3DFC3B0196"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text>The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2013.</text></subsection></section>
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<endorsement display="yes">
<action-date date="20140502">May 2, 2014</action-date>
<action-desc>Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed</action-desc></endorsement>
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