BRACE Act

1/11/2023, 1:32 PM

Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act or the BRACE Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the tax credit for railroad track maintenance.

Congress
114

Number
HR - 4626

Introduced on
2016-02-25

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/25/2016

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act or the BRACE Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the tax credit for railroad track maintenance.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the railroad track maintenance credit.

Policy Areas
Taxation

Potential Impact
Business investment and capital
Income tax credits
Railroads

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/24/2016

Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act or the BRACE Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the tax credit for railroad track maintenance.


Latest Action2/25/2016
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.