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AICA Act of 2019

Introduced: March 9, 2020 Introduced by: Larson, John B. Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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Sep 27, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 27, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

American Innovation and Competitiveness Act of 2019 or the AICA Act of 2019

This bill eliminates the five-year amortization requirement for research and experimental expenditures scheduled to begin in 2022, thus allowing continued expensing of such expenditures in the taxable years in which they are incurred.

What's happening now September 27, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 4822 Related bill American Innovation and Jobs Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 33
All 33 Democratic 11 Republican 10
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Sep 30, 2020
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Sherrill, Mikie
New Jersey · Sep 30, 2020
RUSH, BOBBY
· Sep 29, 2020
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Hern, Kevin
Oklahoma · Sep 16, 2020
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Foster, Bill
Illinois · Aug 7, 2020
Hartzler, Vicky
· Aug 7, 2020
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jul 31, 2020
Wenstrup, Brad
· Jul 31, 2020
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Morelle, Joseph D.
New York · Jul 27, 2020
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Miller, Carol D.
West Virginia · Jul 22, 2020
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Biggs, Andy
Arizona · Jul 9, 2020
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Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Jul 9, 2020
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Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Jun 25, 2020
Buck, Ken
· Jun 25, 2020
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Jun 25, 2020
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Jun 8, 2020
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Curtis, John R.
Utah · Jun 1, 2020
Holding, George
· Jun 1, 2020
RYAN, TIM
· May 22, 2020
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Arrington, Jodey C.
Texas · May 12, 2020
KIND, RON
· May 12, 2020
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LaHood, Darin
Illinois · May 12, 2020
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Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · May 12, 2020
Walorski, Jackie
· May 12, 2020
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Mar 13, 2020
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Mar 9, 2020
Reed, Tom
· Mar 9, 2020
Olson, Pete
· Mar 4, 2020
Pence, Greg
· Feb 28, 2020
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Smith, Jason
Missouri · Feb 25, 2020
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Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Feb 21, 2020
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Panetta, Jimmy
California · Feb 21, 2020
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Estes, Ron
Kansas · Sep 27, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4549: AICA Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4549/
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"H.R. 4549: AICA Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4549/.
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H.R. 4549, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4549/.
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