Main Street Revival Act of 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures.

H.R.7473 through Congress

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HouseJul 1, 2020IntroducedOfficial record

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Related Senate bill: S.4382 A bill to direct the Joint Committee on the Library to replace the bust of Roger Brooke Taney in the Old Supreme Court Chamber of the Capitol with a bust of Thurgood Marshall to be obtained by the Joint Committee on the Library and to remove certain statues from areas of the Capitol which are accessible to the public, to remove all statues of individuals who voluntarily served the Confederate States of America from display in the Capitol, and for other purposes.

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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jul 1, 2020

Main Street Revival Act of 2020

This bill allows a specified small business to elect to pay its first-year employment taxes in four equal installments. The bill defines specified small business as any HUBZone business (a business operating in a historically underutilized business zone as defined by the Small Business Act) that is not reasonably expected to employ more than 25 full-time employees in its first year of operation.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] · D–CA

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Ways and Means Committee

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Jul 1, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures.
Jul 1, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 1, 2020
Introduced in House
Jul 1, 2020
Introduced in House

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S 4382 · A bill to direct the Joint Committee on the Library to replace the bust of Roger Brooke Taney in the Old Supreme Court Chamber of the Capitol with a bust of Thurgood Marshall to be obtained by the Joint Committee on the Library and to remove certain statues from areas of the Capitol which are accessible to the public, to remove all statues of individuals who voluntarily served the Confederate States of America from display in the Capitol, and for other purposes.

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Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7473

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Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7473

Text version to examine: Introduced in House · 2020-07-01.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7473/BILLS-116hr7473ih.htm

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Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7473

Text version to examine: Introduced in House · 2020-07-01.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7473/BILLS-116hr7473ih.htm

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Discuss H.R.7473, 116th Congress: Main Street Revival Act of 2020

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7473

Text version to examine: Introduced in House · 2020-07-01.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7473/BILLS-116hr7473ih.htm

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