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H.R. 8082 (116th)

Freight RAILCAR Act of 2020

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Introduced

21 August 2020

Last action

21 August 2020 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10], Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3], Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25], Michael San Nicolas, Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3], Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4], Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8], Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1], Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12], Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5], Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3], Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7], Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

3 January 2025

Taxation

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Summary

Freight Rail Assistance and Investment to Launch Coronavirus-era Activity and Recovery Act of 2020 or the Freight RAILCAR Act of 2020 This bill establishes a new tax credit for the replacement and modernization of qualified freight railcars. Specifically, it allows a credit for 50% of the sum of the qualifying replacement or modernization amount, the qualifying scrap amount, and the qualifying railcar facility and technology modernization amount. The bill defines qualified freight railcar as a freight railcar that meets significant improvement requirements for capacity, fuel efficiency, or performance.

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Timeline

  1. 21 August 2020

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  2. 21 August 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 August 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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