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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 8644

Stop Subsidizing Private Jets of 2026

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Introduced 2026-04-30Topic: taxes · transportation

Summary

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This bill would change the federal tax code so that businesses and other taxpayers could no longer deduct the costs of buying, maintaining, or operating fixed-wing aircraft, including depreciation. The rule would not apply to aircraft used mainly to carry cargo, or aircraft modified and used mainly for farming, firefighting, or emergency medical purposes. It also would not apply to businesses that provide flight instruction, skydiving, scheduled airline service mostly open to the public, or sightseeing flights. The change would apply to costs paid or incurred after December 31, 2025.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2026-04-30HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.refer
2026-04-30Introduced in Houseintroduce
2026-04-30Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-20. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.