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115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1805
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 30, 2017Mr. Barr introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the holding period used to determine whether
horses are section 1231 assets to 12 months.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Equine Tax Parity Act of 2017.
2.
Reduction of holding period to 12 months for purposes of determining whether horses are section 1231 assets
(a)
In general
Section 1231(b)(3)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking and horses.
(b)
Effective date
The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017.