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H.R.8082

H.R.8082: Freight RAILCAR Act of 2020

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Introduced Aug. 21, 2020
Latest Major Action Aug. 21, 2020
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Brad Schneider (D-Ill.)

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31 (15 Democrats, 16 Republicans)

Darin M. LaHood (R-Ill.)
Daniel Lipinski (D-Ill.)
Rick Crawford (R-Ark.)
Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)
A. Drew Ferguson (R-Ga.)
Roger Williams (R-Texas)
Michael San Nicolas (D-Guam)
Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.)
Harley Rouda (D-Calif.)
Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D-Ga.)
Dean Phillips (D-Minn.)
Fred Keller (R-Pa.)
Mike Doyle (D-Pa.)
James Baird (R-Ind.)
Richard Hudson (R-N.C.)
Louie Gohmert (R-Texas)
Bill Flores (R-Texas)
Dave Loebsack (D-Iowa)
Terri Sewell (D-Ala.)
Randy Weber (R-Texas)
Kay Granger (R-Texas)
Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.)
John Katko (R-N.Y.)
David McKinley (R-W.Va.)
Linda T. Sánchez (D-Calif.)
Dan Kildee (D-Mich.)
Rodney Davis (R-Ill.)
Donald M. Payne Jr. (D-N.J.)
Sharice Davids (D-Kan.)
Lizzie Fletcher (D-Texas)
Carol Miller (R-W.Va.)

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Introduced in House - Aug. 21, 2020

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Freight Rail Assistance and Investment to Launch Coronavirus-era Activity and Recovery Act of 2020 or the Freight RAILCAR Act of 2020 This bill establishes a new tax credit for the replacement and modernization of qualified freight railcars. Specifically, it allows a credit for 50% of the sum of the qualifying replacement or modernization amount, the qualifying scrap amount, and the qualifying railcar facility and technology modernization...

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Date	Description
Aug. 21, 2020	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Aug. 21, 2020	Introduced in the House by Brad Schneider (D-Ill.)

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Introduced in the House by Brad Schneider (D-Ill.)