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H.R.3940: Local Journalism Sustainability Act
About This Bill
- Introduced June 16, 2021
- Latest Major Action June 16, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
77 (62 Democrats, 15 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 16, 2021
Bill Summary
Local Journalism Sustainability Act This bill allows individual and business taxpayers tax credits for the support of local newspapers and media. Specifically, individual taxpayers may claim an income tax credit up to $250 for a local newspaper subscription. The bill also allows local newspaper employers a payroll tax credit for wages paid to an employee for service as a local news journalist and certain small businesses a tax credit for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 16, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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June 16, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Ann Kirkpatrick (D-Ariz.) |