United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2858 (112th)
Rural Microbusiness Investment Credit Act of 2011
Introduced
7 September 2011
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Summary
Rural Microbusiness Investment Credit Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a business-related tax credit for 35% of new investment in a rural microbusiness. Imposes limits on such credit for businesses and individual taxpayers. Defines: (1) "rural microbusiness" as a trade or business that employs not more than 5 full-time employees in a taxable year and is carried on, and physically located, in a distressed rural area; and (2) "distressed rural area" as an area that has lost at least 5% of its population over the last 10 years or 10% of its population over the last 20 years, that has a median family income below 85 % of the national median family income, that has a poverty rate that exceeds 12.5%, or where average unemployment in the preceding year exceeds 120% of the national average.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 September 2011
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Introduced in House · EN · 7 September 2011
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 September 2011
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2858
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2858