S. 203 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
BRACE Act of 2019
S. 203 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) was introduced on Jan 24, 2019, sponsored by Mike Crapo with 62 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 24, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 62
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act of 2019 or the BRACE Act of 2019 This bill permanently extends the tax credit for railroad track maintenance. The extension applies to expenditures paid or incurred during tax years beginning after 2017.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mike Crapo (R-ID). Co-sponsors: 32 Democrats, 29 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 24, 2019
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Jan 24, 2019)
Other Taxation bills in the 116th Congress
- H.R. 3151: Taxpayer First Act
- H.R. 5363: FUTURE Act
- H.R. 4566: Virginia Beach Strong Act
- H.R. 25: FairTax Act of 2019
- H.R. 155: Hearing Protection Act
- H.R. 218: Death Tax Repeal Act
- S. 362: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2019
- S. 460: Employer Participation in Repayment Act of 2019
- H.R. 510: BRACE Act of 2019
- S. 684: Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019
Committees
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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Capitol Receipts, “S. 203 (116th Congress): BRACE Act of 2019,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/116-s-203/brace-act-of-2019 (accessed 2026-10-17).