United States · Bill · S
S. 189 (107th)
Small Business Works Act of 2001
Introduced
25 January 2001
Last action
9 May 2001 · Introduced
Status
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4597)
Sponsors
Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
19 August 2025
Summary
Small Business Works Act of 2001 - Amends Internal Revenue Code provisions concerning small business to, among other things: (1) permit a deduction for 100 percent of the costs of health insurance for the self-employed; (2) repeal the alternative minimum tax on individuals; (3) permanently extend the credit for increasing research activities; (4) increase the deduction for business meals; (5) not require the use of the accrual method of accounting (thereby permitting cash accounting); (6) increase the expensing dollar limitation; (7) specify that computer software is eligible for expensing; and (8) revise specified penalties.
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Timeline
25 January 2001
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
25 January 2001
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S576-579)
Source: IntroReferral
25 January 2001
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
9 May 2001
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4597)
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 25 January 2001 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 January 2001
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 January 2001
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 25 January 2001
Sponsors
- Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] · R · Cosponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/189
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/189
- us · 107-s-189 · source updated 19 August 2025