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CREATE Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 4840 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
17
Latest action
Aug 1, 2025

What it does

The CREATE Act would amend the Internal Revenue Code to increase the dollar limits for expensing qualified film, television, and live theatrical productions, raising the threshold from $15 million to $30 million for certain productions and from $15 million to $40 million for others, with future adjustments for inflation starting after 2026. It would also extend the provision’s expiration date from December 31, 2025,025, to December 31, 2030, allowing more time for producers to benefit from immediate expensing. The changes would apply to productions that begin in taxable years ending after December 31, 2025, primarily affecting entertainment industry businesses seeking tax relief for…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Aug 1, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Aug 1, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.

Work with this bill

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