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Growth and Opportunities Act of 2021
12/31/2022, 5:05 AM
Summary of Bill HR 4608
Bill 117 hr 4608, also known as the Growth and Opportunities Act of 2021, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to promote economic growth and job creation by providing tax incentives and regulatory relief to small businesses and entrepreneurs.
One key provision of the bill is the reduction of the corporate tax rate for small businesses, which aims to make it easier for these companies to invest in their businesses and hire more employees. Additionally, the bill includes measures to streamline regulations and reduce red tape for small businesses, making it easier for them to operate and grow.
Another important aspect of the Growth and Opportunities Act of 2021 is the creation of a fund to support small business development and entrepreneurship. This fund would provide grants and loans to small businesses, particularly those in underserved communities, to help them start and expand their operations. Overall, the bill is focused on creating a more favorable environment for small businesses to thrive and succeed. By providing tax incentives, regulatory relief, and financial support, the Growth and Opportunities Act of 2021 aims to stimulate economic growth and job creation across the country.
One key provision of the bill is the reduction of the corporate tax rate for small businesses, which aims to make it easier for these companies to invest in their businesses and hire more employees. Additionally, the bill includes measures to streamline regulations and reduce red tape for small businesses, making it easier for them to operate and grow.
Another important aspect of the Growth and Opportunities Act of 2021 is the creation of a fund to support small business development and entrepreneurship. This fund would provide grants and loans to small businesses, particularly those in underserved communities, to help them start and expand their operations. Overall, the bill is focused on creating a more favorable environment for small businesses to thrive and succeed. By providing tax incentives, regulatory relief, and financial support, the Growth and Opportunities Act of 2021 aims to stimulate economic growth and job creation across the country.
Congressional Summary of HR 4608
Growth and Opportunities Act of 2021
This bill permits qualified opportunity zones to be designated every 10 years. A qualified opportunity zone is an economically distressed or low-income area in which tax incentives are available to promote investment. Under current law, the existing zone designations expire after 10 years, and no additional designations are allowed.
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Current Status of Bill HR 4608
Bill HR 4608 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 21, 2021. Bill HR 4608 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on July 21, 2021. Bill HR 4608's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of July 21, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4608
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
8Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
8Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4608
Primary Policy Focus
TaxationPotential Impact Areas
- Business investment and capital
- Census and government statistics
- Economic development
- Housing and community development funding
- Income tax deferral
- Income tax exclusion
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4608
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for designation of qualified opportunity zones every 10 years.
Growth and Opportunities Act of 2021
Growth and Opportunities Act of 2021
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 4608
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