# 116-hr-7886: HITS Act

116-hr-7886, HITS Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-7886
- Congress: 116
- Title: HITS Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures.
- Introduced: 2020-07-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 40
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Help Independent Tracks Succeed Act or the HITS Act This bill permits taxpayers to treat as currently deductible expenses the cost of qualified sound recording productions not exceeding $150,000 in a taxable year. The bill defines qualified sound recording production as certain sound recordings produced and recorded in the United States.

## Cosponsors (40)

- Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4] (R-KS), 2020-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2020-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2020-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Holding, George [R-NC-2] (R-NC), 2020-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2020-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (R-TX), 2020-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2020-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roby, Martha [R-AL-2] (R-AL), 2020-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2020-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2020-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2020-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] (R-AL), 2020-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7] (R-MO), 2020-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2020-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2020-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] (D-TN), 2020-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2020-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2020-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2020-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48] (D-CA), 2020-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2020-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7] (R-TN), 2020-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2020-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2020-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] (R-TX), 2020-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2020-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2020-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA), 2020-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2020-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2020-10-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16] (R-IL), 2020-10-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2020-10-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2020-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2020-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2020-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] (R-TX), 2020-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17] (R-TX), 2020-12-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ), 2020-12-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7] (D-FL), 2020-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hurd, Will [R-TX-23] (R-TX), 2020-12-16T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-7886 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7886)

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