118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 5655Bryson Fitch Fishermen Protection Act

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish tax credits for personal locator beacons on certain vessels.

Taxation
Introduced Sep 21, 2023
Last action Sep 21, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Sep 21, 2023
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Referred
Sep 21, 2023
Ways & Means
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill allows a business-related tax credit for up to 50% of costs incurred for the purchase of personal locator beacons (PLBs) on a commercial vessel that has such beacons for every individual aboard the vessel. It also allows an income tax credit for individual taxpayers who purchase a PLB for use on a commercial vessel that does not have PLBs for every individual on board. The credits expire in taxable years beginning after 2028.

Provisions · 3 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 2 actions
Sep 21, 2023
Introduced in House
Sep 21, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.