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- H.R.4255
H.R.4255: Ending Tax Breaks for Private Prisons Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 6, 2017
- Latest Major Action Nov. 6, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Nov. 6, 2017
Bill Summary
Ending Tax Breaks for Private Prisons Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from the definition of "taxable REIT (Real Estate Investment Trust) subsidiary" any corporation which directly or indirectly: (1) operates or manages a prison facility or provides services at or in connection with a prison facility; or (2) provides to any other person (under a franchise, license, or otherwise) rights to any brand name under which...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 6, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| Nov. 6, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Gregory W. Meeks (D-N.Y.) |