United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2981 (107th)
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a 2-year recovery period for depreciation of computers and other technological equipment, a 24-month useful life for depreciation of computer software, and a 7-year useful life for depreciation of certain auction-acquired telecommunications licenses.
Introduced
2 October 2001
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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10 February 2026
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish a two year recovery period for depreciation of computers and other technological equipment. Reduces the recovery period from five to two years under the alternative depreciation system for certain property ( tax-exempt use property, etc.). Reduces the useful life for depreciation of computer software from 36 to 24 months. Establishes a seven year useful life for depreciation of certain auction-acquired telecommunications licences.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 October 2001
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Introduced in House · EN · 2 October 2001
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 October 2001
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/2981
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/2981