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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a Federal income tax credit for certain home purchases.
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2008 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Worked to make the Death Tax repeal permanent (H.R. 2380). Advocated shortening the depreciation life of farm equipment from 7 to 5 years (H.R. 2419). Worked to prevent repeal of last in, first out (LIFO) accounting method, which proposed in the Tax Reduction and Reform Act (HR 3970). Worked for enactment of H.R. 1023 and S. 777, to repeal Section 511 of the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005, which imposed withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities. Supported H.R. 5670 which would create a home purchaser tax credit to bolster housing and construction activity. Supported the Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 (H.R. 3221), a bill that would incentivize home purchasing which would stimulate demand in the housing market, thereby helping to eliminate excess inventory, reverse declining home prices, and restore consumer confidence. Urged swift enactment of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (H.R. 1424) meant to restore certainty, stability, and liquidity to the credit markets. Lobbied to extend the Economic Stimulus Act's (ESA) depreciation bonus and increased Sec. 179 expensing levels through the end of 2009.
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Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Worked to make the Death Tax repeal permanent (H.R. 2380). Advocated shortening the depreciation life of farm equipment from 7 to 5 years (H.R. 2419). Lobbied in support of the Agriculture Equipment Depreciation inclusion in the omnibus 2008 Tax Extenders. Worked to prevent repeal of last in, first out (LIFO) accounting method, which proposed in the Tax Reduction and Reform Act (HR 3970). Worked for enactment of H.R. 1023 and S. 777, to repeal Section 511 of the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005, which imposed withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities. Supported H.R. 5670 which would create a home purchaser tax credit to bolster housing and construction activity. Supported the Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 (H.R. 3221), a bill that would incentivize home purchasing which would stimulate demand in the housing market, thereby helping to eliminate excess inventory, reverse declining home prices, and restore consumer confidence.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Worked to make the Death Tax repeal permanent (H.R. 2380). Advocated shortening the depreciation life of farm equipment from 7 to 5 years (H.R. 2419). Lobbied in support of the Agriculture Equipment Depreciation inclusion in the omnibus 2008 Tax Extenders. Worked to prevent repeal of last in, first out (LIFO) accounting method, which proposed in the Tax Reduction and Reform Act (HR 3970). Worked for enactment of H.R. 1023 and S. 777, to repeal Section 511 of the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005, which imposed withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities. Supported H.R. 5670 which would create a home purchaser tax credit to bolster housing and construction activity. Supported the Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 (H.R. 3221), a bill that would incentivize home purchasing which would stimulate demand in the housing market, thereby helping to eliminate excess inventory, reverse declining home prices, and restore consumer confidence.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
P.L. 110-172The Tax Technical Corrections Act of 2007 P.L. 110-185The Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 S 2566To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Provide A Federal Income Tax Credit for certain home purchases H.R. 3997Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Act of 2007 H.R. 2419Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007 S.2566 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a Federal income tax credit for certain home purchases. H.R.5670 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a Federal income tax credit for certain home purchases. S.2821 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the limited continuation of clean energy production incentives and incentives to improve energy efficiency in order to prevent a downturn in these sectors that would result from a lapse in the tax law.
Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Worked to make the Death Tax repeal permanent. Advocated shortening the depreciation life of farm equipment from 7 to 5 years (H.R. 2419). Worked to prevent repeal of last in, first out (LIFO) accounting method, which proposed in the Tax Reduction and Reform Act (HR 3970). Worked for enactment of H.R. 1023 and S. 777, to repeal Section 511 of the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005, which imposed withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities. Supported the Good Government Contractor Act (S. 2394), a bill to amend portions of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) code, including a proposed repeal of Section 511 of the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005. General support of economic stimulus package, specificially reinstating the depreciation bonus, including the enactment of H.R. 5140, the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008. Supported H.R. 5670 which would create a home purchaser tax credit to bolster housing and construction activity.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
P.L. 110-172The Tax Technical Corrections Act of 2007 P.L. 110-185The Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008 S 2566To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Provide A Federal Income Tax Credit for certain home purchases H.R. 3997Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Act of 2007 H.R. 2419Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007 S.2566 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a Federal income tax credit for certain home purchases. H.R.5670 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a Federal income tax credit for certain home purchases. S.2821 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the limited continuation of clean energy production incentives and incentives to improve energy efficiency in order to prevent a downturn in these sectors that would result from a lapse in the tax law.
Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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| Ron Paul | Republican | TX |
| Virginia Brown-Waite | Republican | FL |