I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1481 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 9, 2017 Mr. Reed (for himself and Mr. Langevin ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include automated fire sprinkler system retrofits as section 179 property and classify certain automated fire sprinkler system retrofits as 15-year property for purposes of depreciation.