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HR 133 112th Congress House

Creating Jobs From Innovative Small Businesses Act of 2011

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for equity investments in high technology small business concerns.

Introduced: January 5, 2011 See on congress.gov
Taxation Advanced technology and technological innovationsFinancial services and investmentsIncome tax creditsResearch and developmentSmall business
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It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) 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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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 5, 2011
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 Latest action January 5, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Creating Jobs From Innovative Small Businesses Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a general business tax credit of 20% of the amount paid to acquire an equity investment in a qualified high technology small business concern. Defines "qualified high technology small business concern" as a small business concern that employs an average of fewer than 500 employees during a year and devotes at least 50% of its gross expenditures to research and experimentation.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 133: Creating Jobs From Innovative Small Businesses Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-133/
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"H.R. 133: Creating Jobs From Innovative Small Businesses Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-133/.
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H.R. 133, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-133/.
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