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H.R. 9, The Small Business Tax Cut Act
- This item is from the 112th Congress (2011-2012) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.
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H.R. 9 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a deduction for domestic business income of qualified small businesses.
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== Status of the Legislation ==
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Latest Major Action: 4/19/2012: Passed/agreed4/23/2012: Referred to in House.Senate committee. Status: On passage Passed byReceived in the YeasSenate and Nays: 235 - 173, 1 Present (Roll no. 177).Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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== Points in Favor ==
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Saves: $ per
and increases their $ share of the national debt by $.
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J. Guidry
April 16, 2012, 10:55am (report abuse)The word "qualified" in this bill leads me to believe almost no one will fit the definition. Trust is low for just about anything this administration or Congress does these days.
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