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Proposal:Bryson Fitch Fishermen Protection Act

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 118th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Bryson Fitch Fishermen Protection Act

This bill allows a business-related tax credit for up to 50% of costs incurred for the purchase of personal locator beacons (PLBs) on a commercial vessel that has such beacons for every individual aboard the vessel. It also allows an income tax credit for individual taxpayers who purchase a PLB for use on a commercial vessel that does not have PLBs for every individual on board. The credits expire in taxable years beginning after 2028.

Bill Title

Bryson Fitch Fishermen Protection Act

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2023-09-21: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • 2023-09-21: Introduced in House
  • 2023-09-21: Introduced in House

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.