H.R. 3561 · 108th Congress

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain improvements to retail space.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
E. Shaw
Introduced
2003-11-20
Latest action
2003-11-20 · Introduced in House

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide a ten year recovery period for qualified retail improvement property. Defines such property as any improvement to an interior portion of a building which is nonresidential real property, if: (1) such portion is open to the general public and is used in the trade or business of selling tangible personal property or services to the general public; and (2) such improvement is placed in service more than three years after the date the building was first placed in service. Excludes specified improvements.