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H.R. 173: High Rise Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of 2025

H.R. 173 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Before this bill, building owners who installed new automatic fire sprinkler systems in existing buildings had to write off those expenses over 39 years, which is the standard timeline for commercial building improvements. After this bill takes effect,… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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