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H.R. 3952 (111th)

Helping Small Businesses Grow and Prosper Act of 2009

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Introduced

28 October 2009

Last action

28 October 2009 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. Nye, Glenn C. [D-VA-2], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

14 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Helping Small Businesses Grow and Prosper Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the amount of business-related meal and entertainment expenses allowed as a tax deduction for businesses that employ an average of less than 50 employees in a taxable year to 80% (currently, 50%) of such expenses.

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Timeline

  1. 28 October 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 October 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 October 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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