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Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2015

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Congressional Summary of S 637

Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2015

Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax credit for railroad track maintenance, to: (1) expand the types of maintenance expenditures eligible for such credit, and (2) extend such credit through 2016.

Current Status of Bill S 637

Bill S 637 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 3, 2015. Bill S 637 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on March 3, 2015.  Bill S 637's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of March 3, 2015

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 637

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
54
Democrat Cosponsors
29
Republican Cosponsors
24
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
1

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 637

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

Potential Impact Areas

- Income tax credits
- Railroads

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 637

Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2015
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2015

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