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S. 1278 (107th)

United States Independent Film and Television Production Incentive Act of 2001

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Introduced

31 July 2001

Last action

27 November 2001 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12030)

Sponsors

Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Sen. Allen, George [R-VA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

19 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

United States Independent Film and Television Production Incentive Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish a tax credit for 25 percent of up to the first $25,000 of qualified wages paid or incurred by an employer with respect to employees in any qualified U.S. independent film and television production during a taxable year. Increases the credit to 35 percent if the production is located in an area eligible for designation as a low-income community or eligible for designation by the Delta Regional Authority as a distressed county or isolated area of distress.

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Timeline

  1. 1 May 2001

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3605-3606)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 July 2001

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 July 2001

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8476-8477)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 31 July 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 27 November 2001

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12030)

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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