,i #aacth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #chfa ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,january #ac1 #bjad,ms4 ,shea-,porter 7for herself1 ,ms4 ,kuster1 and ,mr4 ,mc,nerney7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,ways and ,means ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf to increase the deduction for business start-up expenditures from #e1jjj to #aj1jjj4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,reward and ,encourage ,new ,business ,act of #bjac4 #b4 ,increased deduction for business start-up expenditures 7a7 ,in general ,clause 7ii7 of section #aie7;b77#a77;,a7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by striking #e1jjj and inserting #aj1jjj4 7b7 ,conforming amendment ,section #aie7;b7 of such ,code is amended by striking paragraph 7#c74 7c7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by this section shall apply to amounts paid or incurred in taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this ,act4