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H.R. 4850 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

American Job Creation and Investment Act

H.R. 4850 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Mar 16, 2010, sponsored by Gary C. Peters with 77 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
Mar 16, 2010
Co-sponsors
77
Policy area
Taxation

What it does

American Job Creation and Investment Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a corporation to elect in 2010 and 2011 to increase its alternative minimum tax (AMT) credits by a specified credit adjustment amount for purposes of increasing its U.S. workforce and making investments in business equipment. Allows a similar election for a taxable year which includes December 31, 2009, with certain restrictions.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Gary C. Peters (D-MI). Co-sponsors: 56 Democrats, 21 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 16, 2010
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Mar 16, 2010)

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