United States · Bill · S
S. 1085 (113th)
Small Business Tax Certainty and Growth Act of 2013
Introduced
3 June 2013
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Summary
Small Business Tax Certainty and Growth Act of 2013 - Expresses the sense of the Senate that Congress should undertake comprehensive tax reform to make the tax system fairer and simpler and to promote economic growth. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) make permanent the increased tax deductions for business start-up expenditures, organizational expenditures, and organization and syndication fees; (2) allow the cash accounting method for businesses whose gross receipts do not exceed $10 million (currently, $5 million); (3) exempt businesses whose gross receipts do not exceed $10 million from the requirement to use inventories; (4) make permanent the $250,000 allowance for expensing business assets, including computer software; (5) extend for one year the additional depreciation allowance for business assets; and (6) extend through 2014 the 15-year straight-line depreciation allowance for qualified leasehold, restaurant, and retail improvements.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 June 2013
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 June 2013
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 3 June 2013
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/1085
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/1085