Emergency Citrus Disease Response Act of 2016
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HR 3957 — Emergency Citrus Disease Response Act of 2016
Last action — Received in the Senate.
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Died in session
This bill died with 114th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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Summary
Emergency Citrus Disease Response Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a full deduction in the current taxable year of the cost of replanting lost or damaged citrus plants. The taxpayer must own an equity interest of at least 50% in such replanted plants and may deduct costs paid or incurred through 2025.
Bill Text
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Received in the Senate.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 20 (Roll no. 528). (text: CR 09/20/2016 H5679)
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Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5738-5739)
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3957.
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Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5679)
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Mr. Buchanan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 582.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-749.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Introduced in House
Sponsors
- Vern Buchanan · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
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Not signed on (546)
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 3957 do?
- Emergency Citrus Disease Response Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a full deduction in the current taxable year of the cost of replanting lost or damaged citrus plants. The taxpayer must own an equity interest of at least 50% in such replanted plants and may deduct costs paid or incurred through 2025.
- Who sponsors HR 3957?
- HR 3957 is sponsored by Vern Buchanan (R).
- What is the current status of HR 3957?
- This bill died with 114th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HR 3957?
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