United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1553 (99th)
First Things First Credit Act of 1985
Introduced
19 March 1985
Last action
19 March 1985 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
29 August 2025
Summary
First Things First Credit Act of 1985 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to disallow an income tax deduction for interest paid or incurred on any loan which is used to acquire control of a corporation which has more than $250,000,000 in gross receipts for the year preceding the year of the acquisition.
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Timeline
19 March 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
19 March 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 March 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 19 March 1985
Sponsors
- Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/1553
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hr/1553
- us · 99-hr-1553 · source updated 29 August 2025