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S. 1660 - A Bill to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Modify and Make Permanent Bonus Depreciation.

Taxation. 114th Congress (2015-2016) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has been referred to committee. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

A Bill to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Modify and Make Permanent Bonus Depreciation.

S. 1660 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)

Summary
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation.
Other Titles
  • A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation.
Sponsor
Pat Roberts
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Taxation
  • Business investment and capital
  • Forests, forestry, trees
  • Fruit and vegetables
  • Horticulture and plants
  • Income tax credits
  • Income tax deductions
  • Inflation and prices
  • Motor vehicles
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Major Actions
Introduced6/24/2015
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced6/24/2015
6/24/2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
6/24/2015Introduced in Senate
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus
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Contributions

  1. November - December 2010 For $188,882 Against $0
  2. January - February 2011 For $434,099 Against $0
  3. March - April 2011 For $822,819 Against $0
  4. May - June 2011 For $1,092,669 Against $0
  5. July - August 2011 For $486,773 Against $0
  6. September - October 2011 For $982,224 Against $0
  7. November - December 2011 For $860,362 Against $0
  8. January - February 2012 For $473,887 Against $0
  9. March - April 2012 For $1,196,347 Against $0
  10. May - June 2012 For $1,338,617 Against $0
  11. July - August 2012 For $937,854 Against $0
  12. September - October 2012 For $2,145,858 Against $0
  13. November - December 2012 For $439,193 Against $0
  14. January - February 2013 For $399,052 Against $0
  15. March - April 2013 For $1,122,078 Against $0
  16. May - June 2013 For $1,133,419 Against $0
  17. July - August 2013 For $596,794 Against $0
  18. September - October 2013 For $985,557 Against $0
  19. November - December 2013 For $1,298,782 Against $0
  20. January - February 2014 For $748,141 Against $0
  21. March - April 2014 For $1,845,539 Against $0
  22. May - June 2014 For $2,187,085 Against $0
  23. July - August 2014 For $1,523,312 Against $0
  24. September - October 2014 For $4,224,423 Against $0
  25. November - December 2014 For $742,183 Against $0
  26. January - February 2015 For $637,537 Against $0
  27. March - April 2015 For $1,493,941 Against $0
  28. May - June 2015 For $1,509,487 Against $0
  29. July - August 2015 For $637,009 Against $0
  30. September - October 2015 For $1,048,198 Against $0
  31. November - December 2015 For $965,983 Against $0
  32. January - February 2016 For $697,382 Against $0
  33. March - April 2016 For $1,267,826 Against $0
  34. May - June 2016 For $1,909,637 Against $0
  35. July - August 2016 For $1,686,849 Against $0
  36. September - October 2016 For $2,426,590 Against $0
  37. November - December 2016 For $172,037 Against $0

Votes

    31 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones
    31 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

    Organizations that took a position on
    A Bill to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Modify and Make Permanent Bonus Depreciation.

    31 organizations supported this bill

    60 Plus Association
    Undersigned organizations (2015, October 16). NTU Joins Coalition in Support of Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved October 16, 2015, from National Taxpayers Union.
    Agricultural Retailers Association
    Undersigned organizations (2015, July 9). Business Community Urges Senate Action on Extending or Making Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved September 21, 2015, from National Association of Manufacturers.
    American Farm Bureau Federation
    Undersigned organizations (2015, July 9). Business Community Urges Senate Action on Extending or Making Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved September 21, 2015, from National Association of Manufacturers.
    American Soybean Association
    Undersigned organizations (2015, July 9). Business Community Urges Senate Action on Extending or Making Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved September 21, 2015, from National Association of Manufacturers.
    American Trucking Associations
    Undersigned organizations (2015, July 9). Business Community Urges Senate Action on Extending or Making Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved September 21, 2015, from National Association of Manufacturers.
    Americans for Prosperity
    Undersigned organizations (2015, October 16). NTU Joins Coalition in Support of Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved October 16, 2015, from National Taxpayers Union.
    Associated Equipment Distributors
    Undersigned organizations (2015, July 9). Business Community Urges Senate Action on Extending or Making Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved September 21, 2015, from National Association of Manufacturers.
    Campaign for Liberty
    Undersigned organizations (2015, October 16). NTU Joins Coalition in Support of Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved October 16, 2015, from National Taxpayers Union.
    Center for Individual Freedom
    Undersigned organizations (2015, October 16). NTU Joins Coalition in Support of Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved October 16, 2015, from National Taxpayers Union.
    Competitive Enterprise Institute
    Undersigned organizations (2015, October 16). NTU Joins Coalition in Support of Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved October 16, 2015, from National Taxpayers Union.
    Council for Citizens Against Government Waste
    Undersigned organizations (2015, October 16). NTU Joins Coalition in Support of Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved October 16, 2015, from National Taxpayers Union.
    CTIA - The Wireless Association
    Undersigned organizations (2015, July 9). Business Community Urges Senate Action on Extending or Making Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved September 21, 2015, from National Association of Manufacturers.
    Frontiers of Freedom
    Undersigned organizations (2015, October 16). NTU Joins Coalition in Support of Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved October 16, 2015, from National Taxpayers Union.
    General Aviation Manufacturers Association
    Undersigned organizations (2015, July 9). Business Community Urges Senate Action on Extending or Making Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved September 21, 2015, from National Association of Manufacturers.
    Institute for Liberty
    Undersigned organizations (2015, October 16). NTU Joins Coalition in Support of Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved October 16, 2015, from National Taxpayers Union.
    Less Government
    Undersigned organizations (2015, October 16). NTU Joins Coalition in Support of Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved October 16, 2015, from National Taxpayers Union.
    Log Cabin Republicans
    Undersigned organizations (2015, October 16). NTU Joins Coalition in Support of Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved October 16, 2015, from National Taxpayers Union.
    National Air Transportation Association
    Undersigned organizations (2015, July 9). Business Community Urges Senate Action on Extending or Making Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved September 21, 2015, from National Association of Manufacturers.
    National Association of Manufacturers
    Undersigned organizations (2015, July 9). Business Community Urges Senate Action on Extending or Making Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved September 21, 2015, from National Association of Manufacturers.
    National Cattlemen's Beef Association
    Undersigned organizations (2015, July 9). Business Community Urges Senate Action on Extending or Making Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved September 21, 2015, from National Association of Manufacturers.
    National Corn Growers Association
    Undersigned organizations (2015, July 9). Business Community Urges Senate Action on Extending or Making Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved September 21, 2015, from National Association of Manufacturers.
    National Cotton Council
    Undersigned organizations (2015, July 9). Business Community Urges Senate Action on Extending or Making Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved September 21, 2015, from National Association of Manufacturers.
    National Restaurant Association
    Undersigned organizations (2015, July 9). Business Community Urges Senate Action on Extending or Making Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved September 21, 2015, from National Association of Manufacturers.
    National Retail Federation
    Undersigned organizations (2015, July 9). Business Community Urges Senate Action on Extending or Making Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved September 21, 2015, from National Association of Manufacturers.
    NCTA - The Internet & Television Association
    Undersigned organizations (2015, July 9). Business Community Urges Senate Action on Extending or Making Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved September 21, 2015, from National Association of Manufacturers.
    North American Equipment Dealers Association
    North American Equipment Dealers Association (2015, September 21). Bonus Depreciation Legislation Introduced. Retrieved September 21, 2015, from North American Equipment Dealers Association.
    R Street Institute
    Undersigned organizations (2015, October 16). NTU Joins Coalition in Support of Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved October 16, 2015, from National Taxpayers Union.
    Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council
    Undersigned organizations (2015, October 16). NTU Joins Coalition in Support of Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved October 16, 2015, from National Taxpayers Union.
    Taxpayers Protection Alliance
    Undersigned organizations (2015, October 16). NTU Joins Coalition in Support of Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved October 16, 2015, from National Taxpayers Union.
    U.S. Chamber of Commerce
    Undersigned organizations (2015, July 9). Business Community Urges Senate Action on Extending or Making Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved September 21, 2015, from National Association of Manufacturers.
    USA Rice Federation
    Undersigned organizations (2015, July 9). Business Community Urges Senate Action on Extending or Making Permanent Bonus Depreciation. Retrieved September 21, 2015, from National Association of Manufacturers.

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    Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 114th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, November 29, 2010 – November 28, 2016.
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    Contributions by Legislator

    Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported    		$ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$277,703$0
    Kelly AyotteRNH$941,676$0
    Tammy BaldwinDWI$85,906$0
    John BarrassoRWY$238,250$0
    Michael F. BennetDCO$300,166$0
    Richard BlumenthalDCT$253,483$0
    Roy BluntRMO$847,286$0
    Cory A. BookerDNJ$290,600$0
    John BoozmanRAR$278,709$0
    Barbara BoxerDCA$6,450$0
    Sherrod BrownDOH$178,119$0
    Richard BurrRNC$516,449$0
    Maria CantwellDWA$87,775$0
    Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$393,524$0
    Ben CardinDMD$74,033$0
    Tom CarperDDE$131,380$0
    Bob CaseyDPA$238,850$0
    Bill CassidyRLA$801,567$0
    Daniel CoatsRIN$71,100$0
    William Thad CochranRMS$552,253$0
    Susan M. CollinsRME$174,450$0
    Christopher A. CoonsDDE$151,550$0
    Bob CorkerRTN$266,170$0
    John CornynRTX$677,894$0
    Tom CottonRAR$1,695,461$0
    Mike CrapoRID$148,544$0
    Ted CruzRTX$2,369,678$0
    Steve DainesRMT$736,681$0
    Joe DonnellyDIN$122,950$0
    Dick DurbinDIL$226,457$0
    Mike EnziRWY$194,150$0
    Joni ErnstRIA$374,960$0
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$169,859$0
    Deb FischerRNE$701,814$0
    Jeff FlakeRAZ$1,714,923$0
    Al FrankenDMN$149,089$0
    Cory GardnerRCO$1,114,072$0
    Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$232,075$0
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$293,304$0
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$507,998$0
    Orrin G. HatchRUT$314,883$0
    Martin HeinrichDNM$102,111$0
    Heidi HeitkampDND$147,170$0
    Dean HellerRNV$569,478$0
    Mazie K. HironoDHI$116,255$0
    John HoevenRND$196,580$0
    Jim InhofeROK$288,099$0
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$441,819$0
    Ron JohnsonRWI$1,279,737$0
    Tim KaineDVA$192,721$0
    Angus S. King, Jr.IME$60,722$0
    Mark KirkRIL$439,696$0
    Amy KlobucharDMN$280,852$0
    James LankfordROK$509,065$0
    Patrick J. LeahyDVT$139,750$0
    Mike LeeRUT$916,584$0
    Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$220,150$0
    Ed MarkeyDMA$464,020$0
    John McCainRAZ$476,170$0
    Claire McCaskillDMO$270,479$0
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$1,203,131$0
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$266,477$0
    Jeff MerkleyDOR$81,650$0
    Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$12,000$0
    Jerry MoranRKS$481,424$0
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$214,543$0
    Chris MurphyDCT$117,189$0
    Patty MurrayDWA$247,473$0
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$297,874$0
    Rand PaulRKY$616,861$0
    David PerdueRGA$673,653$0
    Gary C. PetersDMI$143,942$0
    Rob PortmanROH$813,890$0
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$92,350$0
    Harry ReidDNV$134,450$0
    Jim RischRID$125,987$0
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$610,489$0
    Mike RoundsRSD$307,604$0
    Marco RubioRFL$1,449,878$0
    Bernie SandersIVT$11,500$0
    Ben SasseRNE$911,801$0
    Brian SchatzDHI$304,500$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$336,710$0
    Tim ScottRSC$871,935$0
    Jeff SessionsRAL$104,500$0
    Jeanne ShaheenDNH$171,300$0
    Richard C. ShelbyRAL$93,500$0
    Debbie StabenowDMI$341,783$0
    Dan SullivanRAK$808,722$0
    Jon TesterDMT$239,488$0
    John ThuneRSD$843,378$0
    Thom TillisRNC$580,136$0
    Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$1,854,182$0
    Tom UdallDNM$196,600$0
    David VitterRLA$93,250$0
    Mark R. WarnerDVA$349,475$0
    Elizabeth WarrenDMA$100,238$0
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$67,348$0
    Roger F. WickerRMS$251,983$0
    Ron WydenDOR$221,532$0

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    		NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported    		$ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    		Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$277,703$0
    		Kelly AyotteRNH$941,676$0
    		Tammy BaldwinDWI$85,906$0
    		John BarrassoRWY$238,250$0
    		Michael F. BennetDCO$300,166$0
    		Richard BlumenthalDCT$253,483$0
    		Roy BluntRMO$847,286$0
    		Cory A. BookerDNJ$290,600$0
    		John BoozmanRAR$278,709$0
    		Barbara BoxerDCA$6,450$0
    		Sherrod BrownDOH$178,119$0
    		Richard BurrRNC$516,449$0
    		Maria CantwellDWA$87,775$0
    		Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$393,524$0
    		Ben CardinDMD$74,033$0
    		Tom CarperDDE$131,380$0
    		Bob CaseyDPA$238,850$0
    		Bill CassidyRLA$801,567$0
    		Daniel CoatsRIN$71,100$0
    		William Thad CochranRMS$552,253$0
    		Susan M. CollinsRME$174,450$0
    		Christopher A. CoonsDDE$151,550$0
    		Bob CorkerRTN$266,170$0
    		John CornynRTX$677,894$0
    		Tom CottonRAR$1,695,461$0
    		Mike CrapoRID$148,544$0
    		Ted CruzRTX$2,369,678$0
    		Steve DainesRMT$736,681$0
    		Joe DonnellyDIN$122,950$0
    		Dick DurbinDIL$226,457$0
    		Mike EnziRWY$194,150$0
    		Joni ErnstRIA$374,960$0
    		Dianne FeinsteinDCA$169,859$0
    		Deb FischerRNE$701,814$0
    		Jeff FlakeRAZ$1,714,923$0
    		Al FrankenDMN$149,089$0
    		Cory GardnerRCO$1,114,072$0
    		Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$232,075$0
    		Lindsey GrahamRSC$293,304$0
    		Chuck GrassleyRIA$507,998$0
    		Orrin G. HatchRUT$314,883$0
    		Martin HeinrichDNM$102,111$0
    		Heidi HeitkampDND$147,170$0
    		Dean HellerRNV$569,478$0
    		Mazie K. HironoDHI$116,255$0
    		John HoevenRND$196,580$0
    		Jim InhofeROK$288,099$0
    		Johnny IsaksonRGA$441,819$0
    		Ron JohnsonRWI$1,279,737$0
    		Tim KaineDVA$192,721$0
    		Angus S. King, Jr.IME$60,722$0
    		Mark KirkRIL$439,696$0
    		Amy KlobucharDMN$280,852$0
    		James LankfordROK$509,065$0
    		Patrick J. LeahyDVT$139,750$0
    		Mike LeeRUT$916,584$0
    		Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$220,150$0
    		Ed MarkeyDMA$464,020$0
    		John McCainRAZ$476,170$0
    		Claire McCaskillDMO$270,479$0
    		Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$1,203,131$0
    		Bob MenéndezDNJ$266,477$0
    		Jeff MerkleyDOR$81,650$0
    		Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$12,000$0
    		Jerry MoranRKS$481,424$0
    		Lisa MurkowskiRAK$214,543$0
    		Chris MurphyDCT$117,189$0
    		Patty MurrayDWA$247,473$0
    		Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$297,874$0
    		Rand PaulRKY$616,861$0
    		David PerdueRGA$673,653$0
    		Gary C. PetersDMI$143,942$0
    		Rob PortmanROH$813,890$0
    		John "Jack" ReedDRI$92,350$0
    		Harry ReidDNV$134,450$0
    		Jim RischRID$125,987$0
    		Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$610,489$0
    		Mike RoundsRSD$307,604$0
    		Marco RubioRFL$1,449,878$0
    		Bernie SandersIVT$11,500$0
    		Ben SasseRNE$911,801$0
    		Brian SchatzDHI$304,500$0
    		Chuck SchumerDNY$336,710$0
    		Tim ScottRSC$871,935$0
    		Jeff SessionsRAL$104,500$0
    		Jeanne ShaheenDNH$171,300$0
    		Richard C. ShelbyRAL$93,500$0
    		Debbie StabenowDMI$341,783$0
    		Dan SullivanRAK$808,722$0
    		Jon TesterDMT$239,488$0
    		John ThuneRSD$843,378$0
    		Thom TillisRNC$580,136$0
    		Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$1,854,182$0
    		Tom UdallDNM$196,600$0
    		David VitterRLA$93,250$0
    		Mark R. WarnerDVA$349,475$0
    		Elizabeth WarrenDMA$100,238$0
    		Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$67,348$0
    		Roger F. WickerRMS$251,983$0
    		Ron WydenDOR$221,532$0

    Interest Groups that supported this bill

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    		$ Donated
    		Republican/Conservative$14,631,643
    		Restaurants & drinking establishments$5,392,834
    		Cable distributors & service providers$4,571,011
    		Telephone utilities$3,898,953
    		Trucking companies & services$2,545,921
    		Livestock$2,298,326
    		Electronics manufacturing & services$1,433,209
    		Agricultural chemicals (fertilizers & pesticides)$1,184,786
    		Cell/wireless service providers$1,172,188
    		Construction equipment$1,067,717
    		Retail trade$815,174
    		Manufacturing$635,786
    		Wheat, corn, soybeans and cash grain$620,750
    		Aircraft manufacturers$484,450
    		Other commodities (incl rice, peanuts, honey)$444,677
    		Cotton$398,083
    		Small business associations$392,318
    		Chambers of commerce$358,176
    		Farm bureaus$165,148
    		Air transport$103,175
    		Fiscal & tax policy$43,350
    		Consumer groups$750

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