110th CONGRESS
1st Session

H. R. 827

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend bonus depreciation for 2 years.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 5, 2007

Mr. WILSON of South Carolina introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means


A BILL

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend bonus depreciation for 2 years.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the `Bonus Depreciation Extension Act of 2007'.

SEC. 2. 2-YEAR EXTENSION OF BONUS DEPRECIATION.

    (a) 50-Percent Bonus Depreciation- Section 168(k)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended--

      (1) by striking `January 1, 2005' each place it appears and inserting `January 1, 2007', and

      (2) in subparagraph (B)(iii) by striking `January 1, 2006' and inserting `January 1, 2008'.

    (b) 30-Percent Bonus Depreciation- Section 168(k)(2) of such Code is amended--

      (1) by striking `January 1, 2005' each place it appears and inserting `January 1, 2007', and

      (2) in subparagraph (A)(iv) by striking `January 1, 2006' and inserting `January 1, 2008'.

    (c) New York Liberty Zone- The last sentence of section 1400L(b)(2)(A) of such Code is amended by striking `December 31, 2006 (December 31, 2009' and inserting `December 31, 2008 (December 31, 2011'.

    (d) Conforming Amendment- The subsection heading for section 168(k) of such Code is amended by striking `January 1, 2005' and inserting `January 1, 2007'.

    (e) Effective Date- The amendments made by this section shall apply to property placed in service after December 31, 2004.

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