S.2592: Economic Growth Act of 2008

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about taxation
  • Introduced Feb. 5, 2008
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 5, 2008

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Economic Growth Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) repeal the dollar and other limitations on the expensing allowance of depreciable business assets; (2) reduce to 25% the maximum corporate income tax rate; (3) provide for an inflation adjustment to the basis of certain capital assets for purposes of determining gain or loss; and (4) reduce from 35 to 15% the alternative capital gains tax rate for corporations.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb. 5, 2008

Introduced in the Senate by Jim DeMint (R-S.C.)

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