Local Journalism Sustainability Act

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Introduced

16 June 2021

Last action

16 June 2021 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ], Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

3 January 2025

Taxation

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Summary

Local Journalism Sustainability Act This bill allows individual and business taxpayers tax credits for the support of local newspapers and media. Specifically, individual taxpayers may claim an income tax credit up to $250 for a local newspaper subscription. The bill also allows local newspaper employers a payroll tax credit for wages paid to an employee for service as a local news journalist and certain small businesses a tax credit for local newspaper and media advertising expenses.

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Timeline

16 June 2021
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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16 June 2021
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16 June 2021
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Introduced in House
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3940
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/3940
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