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H.R. 510 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020

BRACE Act of 2019

H.R. 510 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) was introduced on Jan 11, 2019, sponsored by Earl Blumenauer with 302 co-sponsors.

During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jan 11, 2019
Co-sponsors
302
Policy area
Taxation

What it does

Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act of 2019 or the BRACE Act of 2019 This bill permanently extends the tax credit for railroad track maintenance. The extension applies to expenditures paid or incurred during tax years beginning after 2017.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Earl Blumenauer (D-OR). Co-sponsors: 155 Democrats, 147 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 11, 2019
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Jan 11, 2019)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 510 (116th Congress): BRACE Act of 2019,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/116-hr-510/brace-act-of-2019 (accessed 2026-10-17).