Manufacturing Communities Investment Act

Bill: 113-s-1896
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]
Introduced: 2014-01-07
Policy area: Taxation
Subjects: Business investment and capital

Housing and community development funding

Income tax credits

Manufacturing
Latest action: action_date: 2014-01-07
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Summaries:
action_date: 2014-01-07
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: Manufacturing Communities Investment Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the new markets tax credit, to: (1) increase to $5 billion and extend through 2016 the national limitation amount for such credit, and (2) allow an additional $1 billion allocation of such credit in 2014, 2015, and 2016,&nbsp;for a qualified community development entity only if a significant mission of such entity is providing investments and services to manufacturing businesses in communities that have suffered major manufacturing job losses or a major job loss event.

tv_txt: II 113th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 1896 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 7, 2014 Mr. Brown introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the new markets tax credit and provide designated allocations for areas impacted by a decline in manufacturing.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Manufacturing Communities Investment Act . 2. Extension of new markets tax credit with designated allocations for areas impacted by decline in manufacturing (a) Extension of credit Section 45D(f)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (G) and inserting , and and by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (H) $5,000,000,000 for 2014, 2015, and 2016. . (b) Allocations designated for areas impacted by decline in manufacturing Section 45D(f) of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (4) Allocations for areas impacted by decline in manufacturing The new markets tax credit limitation otherwise determined under paragraph (1) for calendar years 2014, 2015, and 2016 shall each be increased by $1,000,000,000. A qualified community development entity shall be eligible for an allocation under paragraph (2) of the increase described in the preceding sentence only if a significant mission of such entity is providing investments and services to persons in the trade or business of manufacturing products in communities which have suffered major manufacturing job losses or a major manufacturing job loss event, as designated by the Secretary. Paragraph (3) shall be applied separately with respect to the increase provided under this paragraph. . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to calendar years beginning after December 31, 2013.