America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2014

3/14/2024, 12:48 PM
Congress
113

Number
HR - 4457

Introduced on
2014-04-10

# Amendments
1

Sponsors
Patrick J. Tiberi

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/17/2014

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Failed in House
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the expensing allowance for depreciable business property, to make permanent: (1) the increased $500,000 expensing allowance for such property, (2) the increased $2,000,000 threshold amount for such property over which the amount of the expensing allowance is reduced, (3) expensing of computer software, and (4) rules for the expensing of qualified real property (i.e., leasehold improvement, restaurant, and retail improvement property).  Allow an inflation adjustment to the dollar amounts of the expensing allowance for taxable years beginning after 2014. Eliminates the exclusion of air conditioning and heating units as property eligible for the expensing allowance.

Prohibits the entry of the budgetary effects of this Act on any PAYGO (Pay-As-You-Go) scorecard.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend increased expensing limitations, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Taxation

Potential Impact
Business investment and capital
Computers and information technology
Food industry and services
Income tax deductions
Inflation and prices
Lighting, heating, cooling
Retail and wholesale trades

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary6/16/2014

America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the expensing allowance for depreciable business property, to make permanent: (1) the increased $500,000 expensing allowance for such property, (2...


Latest Action6/17/2014
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 434.