HR 1169 105th Congress House Taxation Business income tax Clinical trials Commerce Diseases Drug industry Health Income tax Orphan drugs Pharmaceutical research Science, Technology, Communications Tax credits

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the orphan drug credit.

Introduced: March 20, 1997 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps

Introduced

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Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Aug 5, 1997

See H.R.2014.

Mar 21, 1997

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E550)

Mar 20, 1997

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Mar 20, 1997

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend permanently the tax credit for expenses of clinical testing of certain drugs for rare diseases or conditions.

What's happening now August 5, 1997

See H.R.2014.

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