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HR 2819 105th Congress House Taxation Business income tax Commerce Income tax Research and development tax credit Science, Technology, Communications

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research credit and to modify the alternative incremental credit.

Introduced: November 5, 1997 See on congress.gov
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Nov 5, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Nov 5, 1997
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the credit for increasing research activities. Increases the alternative incremental credit rates.

What's happening now November 5, 1997

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1464 Identical bill A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research credit, and for other purposes.
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 7
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Sherman, Brad
California · Jul 17, 1998
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Apr 21, 1998
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Feb 12, 1998
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 12, 1998
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Feb 12, 1998
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Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Jan 28, 1998
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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Jan 28, 1998
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2819: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research credit and to modify the alternative incremental credit.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2819/
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"H.R. 2819: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research credit and to modify the alternative incremental credit.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2819/.
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H.R. 2819, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2819/.
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