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<description>&lt;p&gt;H.R. 3907 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for small businesses.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) make permanent the work opportunity tax credit, the new markets tax credit, and the tax credit for increasing research activities; (2) make permanent accelerated depreciation of qualified leasehold improvement and restaurant property and expensing of environmental remediation expenditures; (3) increase the partial tax exclusion of gain from sales of certain small business stock for noncorporate business taxpayers and businesses in an empowerment zone; (4) permit certain small businesses to elect taxable years ending between April and November; (5) increase the allowable number of S corporation shareholders from 100 to 150; and (6) exempt certain small businesses from the 3% withholding requirement applicable to payments made to such businesses by government entities.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;Latest Major Action: 10/18/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.&lt;/p&gt;


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<description>&lt;p&gt;H.R. 3907 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for small businesses.&lt;/p&gt;


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<description>&lt;p&gt;H.R. 3907 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for small businesses.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;Latest Major Action: 10/18/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.&lt;/p&gt;


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<description>10/18/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.</description>
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<description>10/18/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.</description>
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<description>10/18/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.</description>
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