,i #aacth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ddfi ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,april #aj1 #bjad ,mr4 ,castro of ,texas 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 extend certain expiring provisions for #a year4 #a4 ,short title2 table of contents 7a7 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,cut ,taxes for the ,middle ,class ,act of #bjad4 7b7 ,table of contents ,the table of contents for this ,act is as follows3 ,sec4 #a4 ,short title2 table of contents4 ,title ,i--,state and local sales tax deduction ,sec4 #aja4 ,extension of deduction of ,state and local general sales taxes4 ,title ,,ii--,provisions relating to education tax benefits ,sec4 #bja4 ,extension of above-the-line deduction for qualified tuition and related expenses4 ,sec4 #bjb4 ,extension of deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers4 ,title ,,iii--,provisions relating to members of the ,armed ,forces ,sec4 #cja4 ,extension of housing allowance exclusion for determining area median gross income for low-income housing credit and qualified residential rental project exempt facility bonds4 ,sec4 #cjb4 ,extension of employer wage credit for employees who are active duty members of the uniformed services4 ,title ,,iv--,provisions relating to businesses ,sec4 #dja4 ,extension of work opportunity tax credit4 ,sec4 #djb4 ,extension of new markets tax credit4 ,sec4 #djc4 ,extension and modification of research credit4 ,i ,state and local sales tax deduction #aja4 ,extension of deduction of ,state and local general sales taxes 7a7 ,in general ,subparagraph 7,i7 of section #afd7;b77#e7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by striking ,january #a1 #bjad and inserting ,january #a1 #bjae4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after ,december #ca1 #bjac4 ,,ii ,provisions relating to education tax benefits #bja4 ,extension of above-the-line deduction for qualified tuition and related expenses 7a7 ,in general ,subsection 7e7 of section #bbb of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by striking ,december #ca1 #bjac and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjad4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after ,december #ca1 #bjac4 #bjb4 ,extension of deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers 7a7 ,in general ,subparagraph 7,d7 of section #fb7;a77#b7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by striking or #bjac and inserting #bjac1 or #bjad4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after ,december #ca1 #bjac4 ,,iii ,provisions relating to members of the ,armed ,forces #cja4 ,extension of housing allowance exclusion for determining area median gross income for low-income housing credit and qualified residential rental project exempt facility bonds 7a7 ,in general ,subsection 7b7 of section #cjje of the ,housing ,assistance ,tax ,act of #bjjh is amended by striking ,january #a1 #bjad each place it appears and inserting ,january #a1 #bjae4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by this section shall take effect as if included in the enactment of section #cjje of the ,housing ,assistance ,tax ,act of #bjjh4 #cjb4 ,extension of employer wage credit for employees who are active duty members of the uniformed services 7a7 ,in general ,subsection 7f7 of section #de,p of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by striking ,december #ca1 #bjac and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjad4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by this section shall apply to payments made after ,december #ca1 #bjac4 ,,iv ,provisions relating to businesses #dja4 ,extension of work opportunity tax credit 7a7 ,in general ,subparagraph 7,b7 of section #ea7;c77#d7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by striking ,december #ca1 #bjac and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjad4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by this section shall apply to individuals who begin work for the employer after ,december #ca1 #bjac4 #djb4 ,extension of new markets tax credit 7a7 ,in general ,subparagraph 7,g7 of section #de;,d7f77#a7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by striking and #bjac and inserting #bjac1 and #bjad4 7b7 ,carryover of unused limitation ,paragraph 7#c7 of section #de;,d7f7 of such ,code is amended by striking #bjah and inserting #bjai4 7c7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by this section shall apply to calendar years beginning after ,december #ca1 #bjac4 #djc4 ,extension and modification of research credit 7a7 ,in general ,subparagraph 7,b7 of section #da7;h77#a7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by striking ,december #ca1 #bjac and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjad4 7b7 ,conforming amendment ,subparagraph 7,d7 of section #de;,c7b77#a7 of such ,code is amended by striking ,december #ca1 #bjac and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjad4 7c7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by this section shall apply to amounts paid or incurred after ,december #ca1 #bjac4