US SB1801 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 3 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-11-03 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7129-7131)
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Small Business Jobs Tax Extenders Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend for one year certain tax expenditures for small businesses, including: (1) the 100% exclusion from gross income of gain from the sale or exchange of qualified small business stock, (2) the five-year carryback of tax credit amounts of eligible small businesses, (3) increased expensing and accelerated depreciation allowances, (4) the increased tax deduction for business start-up expenses, and (5) the tax deduction allowed for the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals. Exempts from the requirement to purchase health insurance under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act an indivdual whose required contribution (determined on an annual basis) for coverage for a month exceeds 5% (currently 8%) of such individual's household income for the taxable year.

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Title

Small Business Jobs Tax Extenders Act of 2011

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-11-03SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7129-7131)
2011-11-03SenateSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7128-7129)

Same As/Similar To

HB3476 (Related) 2012-01-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
SB1866 (Related) 2011-11-16 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7594-7596)
SB1873 (Related) 2011-11-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB2050 (Related) 2012-01-31 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S211-212)

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