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Page_white_text S1587: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to allow a special depreciation allowance for reuse and recycling property and to provide for tax-exempt financing of recycling equipment, and for other purposes    [0 comments]
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow: (1) a first-year tax deduction of 50% of the adjusted basis of qualified reuse and recycling property; and (2) tax-exempt bond financing for recycling facilities. Defines "qualified reuse and recycling property" as property placed in service after December 31, 2006, which has a useful life of at least five years and which is used exclusively to collect, distribute, or recycle certain scrap materials.
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WorldS1587 at GovTrack BookS1587 at the Library of Congress
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Maine
http://snowe.senate.gov/

Co-Sponsors
Sen. B. Evan Bayh [D, IN]
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC]
Sen. Thomas Carper [D, DE]
Sen. C. Saxby Chambliss [R, GA]
Sen. Elizabeth Dole [R, NC]
Sen. John Isakson [R, GA]
Sen. John Kerry [D, MA]
Sen. Joseph Lieberman [I, CT]
Sen. Blanche Lincoln [D, AR]
Sen. Barack Obama [D, IL]
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