# 116-hr-6802: ALIGN Act

116-hr-6802, ALIGN Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] (R-TX); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-6802
- Congress: 116
- Title: ALIGN Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2020-05-12
- Sponsor: Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 71
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Accelerate Long-term Investment Growth Now Act or the ALIGN Act This bill makes permanent the expensing of certain new business equipment. Expensing allows the deduction of the full amount of an expense item in the same taxable year.

## Cosponsors (71)

- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3] (R-GA), 2020-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] (R-MO), 2020-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7] (R-SC), 2020-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] (R-PA), 2020-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1] (R-AZ), 2020-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] (R-OH), 2020-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4] (R-KS), 2020-05-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] (R-GA), 2020-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6] (R-NC), 2020-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Spano, Ross [R-FL-15] (R-FL), 2020-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12] (R-PA), 2020-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2] (R-WV), 2020-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] (R-MO), 2020-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT] (R-UT), 2020-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN), 2020-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] (R-PA), 2020-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] (R-FL), 2020-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL), 2020-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] (R-AR), 2020-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pence, Greg [R-IN-6] (R-IN), 2020-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] (R-TX), 2020-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] (R-OH), 2020-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] (R-TX), 2020-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] (R-UT), 2020-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] (R-NC), 2020-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8] (R-TN), 2020-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watkins, Steve [R-KS-2] (R-KS), 2020-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4] (R-TN), 2020-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] (R-VA), 2020-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] (R-TX), 2020-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1] (R-WI), 2020-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] (R-TX), 2020-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7] (R-TN), 2020-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] (R-FL), 2020-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2020-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Riggleman, Denver [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2020-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1] (R-OK), 2020-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Taylor, Van [R-TX-3] (R-TX), 2020-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] (R-WI), 2020-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] (R-FL), 2020-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2020-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Comer, James [R-KY-1] (R-KY), 2020-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1] (R-WV), 2020-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2020-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2020-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3] (R-NC), 2020-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3] (R-CO), 2020-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] (R-MN), 2020-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2020-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] (R-TX), 2020-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] (R-TX), 2020-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2020-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16] (R-IL), 2020-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4] (R-LA), 2020-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1] (R-NY), 2020-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] (R-KY), 2020-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4] (R-CO), 2020-08-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] (R-MI), 2020-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wright, Ron [R-TX-6] (R-TX), 2020-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9] (R-GA), 2020-08-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7] (R-MO), 2020-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] (R-AL), 2020-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2020-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA), 2020-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ), 2020-10-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4] (R-MS), 2020-10-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] (R-TX), 2020-10-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] (R-LA), 2020-12-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7] (R-WI), 2020-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2020-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1] (R-MS), 2020-12-21T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act
- 116-hr-3495: Improve Well-Being for Veterans Act
- 116-hr-748: CARES Act
- 116-hr-6742: Protecting Life in Crisis Act
- 116-hr-7278: JUSTICE Act
- 116-hr-19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019

## Sources
- [116-hr-6802 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6802)

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- [116-hr-3495: Improve Well-Being for Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-3495)
- [116-hr-748: CARES Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-748)
- [116-hr-6742: Protecting Life in Crisis Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6742)
- [116-hr-7278: JUSTICE Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7278)
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