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S. 2050 (112th)

Small Business Tax Extenders Act of 2012

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Introduced

31 January 2012

Last action

31 January 2012 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S211-212)

Sponsors

Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Brown, Scott P. [R-MA], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

14 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Small Business Tax Extenders Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 2012: (1) the 100% exclusion from gross income of gain from the sale or exchange of certain small business stock; (2) the five-year carryback of the general business tax credits of eligible small businesses; (3) the offset against the alternative minimum tax (AMT) of general business tax credits; (4) the reduction (from seven to five years) in the recognition period for the built-in gains of S corporations; (5) the increased expensing allowance for depreciable business assets, including computer software; (6) the special tax rule for long-term contract accounting; (7) the increased tax deduction for small business start-up expenditures; and (8) the tax deduction for health insurance premiums in computing self-employment taxable income.

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Timeline

  1. 31 January 2012

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S211-212)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 January 2012

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S210-211)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 January 2012

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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