US HB1267 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-4)
Status: Introduced on March 30 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify the alternative tax on qualifying shipping activities to treat a corporation electing such tax as continuing to use a qualifying vessel in the U.S. foreign trade during any period of use in the U.S. domestic trade, thus eliminating the 30 day limitation on operating in U.S. domestic trade under current law.

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Title

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the application of the tonnage tax on certain vessels.

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-30HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Same As/Similar To

SB57 (Same As) 2011-01-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S172)

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