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H.R. 1621 (113th)

Help Entrepreneurs Create American Jobs Act of 2013

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Introduced

18 April 2013

Last action

18 April 2013 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], JOHN CONYERS, JOHN LEWIS, Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Raúl Grijalva, WM. CLAY, Keith Ellison, Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], David Cicilline, JOSE SERRANO, Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Gerald Connolly, TIM RYAN, Barbara Lee, Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], ALCEE HASTINGS, STEVE CHABOT, Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], BOBBY RUSH, Rep. Bentivolio, Kerry L. [R-MI-11], Frederica Wilson, Marcia Fudge, Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18], Sheila Jackson Lee, Sanford Bishop, Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Donald Payne, Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Mark Takano, Tony Cárdenas, Blake Farenthold, Michelle Lujan Grisham

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

12 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Help Entrepreneurs Create American Jobs Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make the increase (from $5,000 to $10,000) in the tax deduction for the start-up expenditures of an active trade or business permanent (currently, limited to taxable years beginning in 2010).

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Timeline

  1. 18 April 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 April 2013

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2148)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 April 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 April 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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