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• define “gross receipts” for the purposes of section 41(h);
• clarify the order of the elections that are made under sections 41(h) and 280C(c)(3);
• clarify that a taxpayer is eligible to make the section 41(h) election for its current taxable year (i.e., the “credit year”) even if it has $5 million or more in gross receipts in one or more of the four taxable years immediately preceding the credit year;
• clarify the application of the general business credit carryforward provisions of section 39(a) to the credit authorized by section 3111(f), and the limitation imposed under section 41(h)(2)(C);
• specify that the section 383 limitation on the section 41 credit does not apply to the credit authorized under section 3111(f);
• identify the mechanics of the section 3111(f) credit and the applicable penalty regimes that apply in the event of a recapture of the payroll tax credit and provide transitional penalty relief;
• coordinate the election under section 41(h) with Treasury regulations published in May 2016 regarding Certified Professional Employer Organizations;
• clarify the applicable dates for which the section 41 credit is a “specified credit” available to offset certain AMT liabilities; and
• establish automatic consent procedures to revoke the section 41(h) election.