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H.R. 2320 · 109th Congress

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 50-percent bonus depreciation added by…

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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 50-percent bonus depreciation added by the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003.

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Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) permanently extend the 50 percent and 30 percent bonus depreciation for certain original use property, including water utility property, computer software, or qualified leasehold improvement property; (2) permit the use of the percentage of completion accounting method for computing certain depreciation allowances;…

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · May 12, 2005

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) permanently extend the 50 percent and 30 percent bonus depreciation for certain original use property, including water utility property, computer software, or qualified leasehold improvement property; (2) permit the use of the percentage of completion accounting method for computing certain depreciation allowances; and (3) allow corporate taxpayers to elect an increased refundable alternative minimum tax credit in lieu of taking a bonus depreciation deduction.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 50-percent bonus depreciation added by the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003.

Latest action (May 12, 2005): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Policy area: Taxation · Origin: House · Introduced: May 12, 2005

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No recorded floor vote found.