Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Business investment and capital

Bill Introduced: S.1085 Small Business Tax Certainty and Growth Act of 2013

2013-06-02T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small businesses.

Bill Introduced: S.1015 Help Veterans Own Franchises Act

2013-05-21T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow credits for the purchase of franchises by veterans.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1973 Business Development Company Modernization Act

2013-05-13T20:00:00Z

To permit business development companies to increase investments in small-and middle-market financial services companies and investment advisors.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1947 Farm bill

2013-05-12T20:00:00Z

To provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1933 Let's Grow Act of 2013

2013-05-08T20:00:00Z

To provide assistance and opportunity for the creation and support of sustainable agriculture activities in America's cities and to improve access to nutrition in America's cities.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1800 Small Business Credit Availability Act

2013-04-25T20:00:00Z

To amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 to allow business development companies to purchase, otherwise acquire, or hold certain securities, to change the asset coverage ratio and treatment of preferred stock for business development companies, and to direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to revise certain rules relating to business development companies.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1793 Global Partnerships Act of 2013

2013-04-25T20:00:00Z

To establish a framework for effective, transparent, and accountable United States foreign assistance, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.817 Just End the Delays Act

2013-04-24T20:00:00Z

A bill to exempt the Federal Aviation Administration from sequestration, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1737 Manufacturing Reinvestment Account Act of 2013

2013-04-24T20:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow manufacturing businesses to establish tax-free manufacturing reinvestment accounts to assist them in providing for new equipment and facilities and workforce training.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1704 Support Our Startups Act of 2013

2013-04-23T20:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the deduction for start-up expenditures for business for 2013 and 2014.

Bill Introduced: S.775 Mechanical Insulation Installation Incentive Act of 2013

2013-04-21T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax incentive for the installation and maintenance of mechanical insulation property.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1646 To amend the Federal Credit Union Act to provide an exception from the member business loan cap for loans made to aid in the recovery from a disaster.

2013-04-17T20:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Credit Union Act to provide an exception from the member business loan cap for loans made to aid in the recovery from a disaster.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1621 Help Entrepreneurs Create American Jobs Act of 2013

2013-04-17T20:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the 2010 increase in the deduction for start-up expenditures.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1614 FRAME Act of 2013

2013-04-17T20:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to authorize agricultural producers to establish and contribute to tax-exempt farm risk management accounts.

Bill Introduced: S.749 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 15-year recovery period for qualified leasehold improvement property, qualified restaurant property, and qualified retail improvement property.

2013-04-16T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 15-year recovery period for qualified leasehold improvement property, qualified restaurant property, and qualified retail improvement property.

Bill Introduced: S.744 Tibetan Refugee Assistance Act of 2013

2013-04-15T20:00:00Z

A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1576 Dollar Bill Act of 2013

2013-04-15T20:00:00Z

To stimulate the economy, provide for a sound United States dollar by defining a value for the dollar, to remove the authority of Federal Reserve banks to pay earnings on certain balances maintained at such banks, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1522 Manufacturing Economic Recovery Act of 2013

2013-04-11T20:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for the expansion of manufacturing in the United States.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1524 Make it in America: Create Clean Energy Manufacturing Jobs in America Act

2013-04-11T20:00:00Z

To require 85 percent domestic content in green technologies purchased by Federal agencies or by States with Federal funds and in property eligible for the renewable energy production or investment tax credits.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1413 SelectUSA Authorization Act of 2013

2013-04-08T20:00:00Z

To authorize appropriations for the SelectUSA Initiative, and for other purposes.