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S 1770 106th Congress Senate

Clear Exenders Act of 1999

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research and development credit and to extend certain other expiring provisions for 30 months, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 22, 1999 See on congress.gov
Taxation Bank holding companiesBusiness income taxCommerceCorporation taxes
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Depletion allowancesEmployment tax creditsEnergyFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceForeign banks and bankingForeign corporationsHolding companiesIncome taxInsuranceInsurance companiesLabor and EmploymentMinimum taxPersonal income taxPetroleum industryResearch and development tax creditScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareStockholdersTax administrationTax creditsTax deductionsTax returnsTaxation of foreign incomeWelfare-to-work
This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 25, 1999
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 342.
Oct 22, 1999
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Oct 22, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action October 25, 1999

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 342.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Clear Extenders Act of 1999 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide extend the: (1) credit for increasing research activities (permanently); (2) the zero tentative minimum tax; (3) subpart F (Controlled Foreign Corporations) exemption for active financing income; (4) taxable income limit on percentage depletion for marginal oil and gas production; and (5) work opportunity credit and welfare-to-work credit.

Sets forth a revenue offset provision (modifies the estimated tax safe harbor).

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