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<item congress="113" measure-type="s" measure-number="1298" measure-id="id113s1298" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2013-07-16" update-date="2013-09-19">
<title>A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to adjust the limits on expensing of certain depreciable business assets.</title>
<summary summary-id="id113s1298v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2013-09-19">
<action-date>2013-07-16</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase, for taxable years beginning after 2013: (1) the limitation on the amount of the expensing allowance for depreciable business assets from $25,000 to $200,000, and (2) the threshold amount over which such expensing allowance is reduced from $200,000 to $800,000.</p>]]></summary-text>
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