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To permanently extend the American Samoa economic development tax credit.

H.R. 399 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)

H.R. 399119TH CONGRESSINTRODUCED 01/14/2025DEL. RADEWAGENR-AS · SPONSORLeft: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean left: no (Sponsor Ranking)Center: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean right: DW-NOMINATE +0.33 (Sponsor Ranking)Right: no (Sponsor Ranking)LEAN RIGHT(SPONSOR RANKING)TAXATION

1 member · Left 0 · Center 0 · Right 1 (Bill Ranking)

SponsorDel. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman (R-AS) (Introduced 01/14/2025)
Sponsor Voting RecordLean right · DW-NOMINATE +0.33 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking)
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support across the spectrum: 1 member signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once

CommitteesHouse - Ways and Means Committee
Latest Action01/14/2025 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Roll Call VotesThere have been no roll call votes
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Summary (1)

Introduced in House (01/14/2025)

This bill permanently extends the American Samoa economic development tax credit, effective for tax years beginning after December 31, 2021.

Under current law, certain qualified domestic corporations may be entitled to a tax credit for a percentage of qualified American Samoa wages, allocable employee fringe benefits, and depreciation allowances related to qualified American Samoa tangible property. However, under current law, the tax credit is only available for such corporations for tax years beginning on or before December 31, 2021.

Text (1)

Introduced in House (IH)

119 HR 399 IH: To permanently extend the American Samoa economic development tax credit. U.S. House of Representatives 2025-01-14 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 399IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJanuary 14, 2025Mrs. Radewagen introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and MeansA BILLTo permanently extend the American Samoa economic development tax credit.1.American Samoa economic development tax credit made permanent(a)In generalSection 119(d) of division A of the Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (26 U.S.C. 30A note) is amended—(1)in paragraph (1)—(A)by striking first 16, and(B)by striking and before January 1, 2022, and(2)in paragraph (2)—(A)by striking first 10, and(B)by striking and before January 1, 2022.(b)Effective dateThe amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2021.

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All Actions (3)

DateChamberAll Actions
01/14/2025Library of CongressIntroduced in House
01/14/2025Library of CongressIntroduced in House
01/14/2025House floor actionsReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Titles (2)

Title TypeTitle
Display TitleTo permanently extend the American Samoa economic development tax credit.
Official Title as IntroducedTo permanently extend the American Samoa economic development tax credit.

Amendments (0)

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Cosponsors (0)

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Committees (1)

CommitteeActivity
House - Ways and Means Committee01/14/2025 Referred To

Related Bills (0)

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Subjects (0)

Policy Area: Taxation

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