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H.R. 4309 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Small Business Start-up Savings Accounts Act of 2009

H.R. 4309 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Dec 15, 2009, sponsored by Bobby Bright with 9 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Dec 15, 2009
Co-sponsors
9
Policy area
Taxation

What it does

Small Business Start-up Savings Accounts Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide for tax-exempt Small Business Start-up Savings Accounts to pay for trade or business expenses, including the purchase of equipment or facilities, marketing, training, incorporation, and accounting fees. Allows annual contributions to such accounts up to $10,000.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Bobby Bright (D-AL). Co-sponsors: 8 Democrats, 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedDec 15, 2009
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Dec 15, 2009)

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