S.2592 - Economic Growth Act of 2008

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for permanent tax incentives for economic growth. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for permanent tax incentives for economic growth. as introduced.
  • Short: Economic Growth Act of 2008 as introduced.

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2/5/2008--Introduced.Economic Growth Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) repeal the dollar and other limitations on the expensing allowance of depreciable business assets; (2) reduce to 25% the maximum corporate income tax rate; (3) provide for an inflation adjustment to

Official Summary

2/5/2008--Introduced.
Economic Growth Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to:
(1) repeal the dollar and other limitations on the expensing allowance of depreciable business assets;
(2) reduce to 25% the maximum corporate income tax rate;
(3) provide for an inflation adjustment to the basis of certain capital assets for purposes of determining gain or loss; and
(4) reduce from 35 to 15% the alternative capital gains tax rate for corporations.


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09/22/08
WashingtonWatch.com - S. 3535, A bill to amend the Internal ...

The Capital Gains Inflation Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 1261) · The Economic Growth Act of 2008 (H.R. 5109) · The Capital Gains Inflation Relief Act of 2007 (S. 892) · The Economic Growth Act of 2008 (S. 2592) ...

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09/20/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.3535 A bill to amend the Internal ...

Related Bills:. H.R.1261 · S.892 · H.R.5109 · S.2592. Data from the Congressional Research Service. Show More User Statistics... Hide User Statistics. In the News feed. We are not currently finding any news articles on this topic using

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06/18/08
TEFAP Alliance Blog » Foodlinks America – June 20, 2008

S. 2592: Introduced by Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and one co-sponsor, the Safe School Lunch Act would improve food safety through mandatory meat and poultry product recall authority and require the Secretary of Agriculture to ...

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