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S. 973 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain restaurant buildings.

S. 973 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on May 1, 2003, sponsored by Don Nickles with 18 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
May 1, 2003
Co-sponsors
18
Policy area
Taxation

What it does

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to classify certain restaurant buildings as 15-year depreciable property.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Don Nickles (R-OK). Co-sponsors: 5 Democrats, 13 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 1, 2003
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the House—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (May 1, 2003)

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