Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2017 [S.1589]
Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend to all domestic corporations, including S corporations, provisions allowing deferral of tax on gain from the sale of employer securities to an S corporation-sponsored employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). The Department of the Treasury must establish the S Corporation Employee Ownership Assistance Office to foster increased employee ownership of S corporations. The bill also amends the Small Business Act to define "ESOP business
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S.1589: Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/19/2017
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. (sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure: Cr S4194-4195) on 07/25/2017
S.1655: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Committee On Appropriations. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Collins. With Written Report No. 115-138. on 07/27/2017
Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act [S.1672]
Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a 30% tax credit for investment in a qualifying offshore wind facility (an offshore facility using wind to produce electricity), and (2) direct the Department of the Treasury to establish a qualifying credit for offshore wind facilities program to consider and award certifications for investments eligible for such a credit to qualifying offshore wind facility sponsors. The total amount of megawatt capacity for offshore facilities with respect to which
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S.1672: Incentivizing Offshore Wind Power Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/31/2017
SR-241: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Purple Heart Recognition Day.
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 08/01/2017
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. (sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure: Cr S4670-4671) on 08/01/2017
John Stringer Rainey Memorial Safeguard American Food Exports Act SAFE Act [S.1706]
John Stringer Rainey Memorial Safeguard American Food Exports Act SAFE Act This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem equine (horses and other members of the equidae family) parts to be an unsafe food additive or animal drug. The bill prohibits the knowing sale or transport of equines or equine parts for human consumption.
S.1706: John Stringer Rainey Memorial Safeguard American Food Exports Act SAFE Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 08/02/2017