HR 591 116th Congress House Taxation Income tax credits Research and development

21st Century Investment Act of 2019

Introduced: January 16, 2019 See on congress.gov

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Jan 16, 2019

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

21st Century Investment Act of 2019

This bill modifies the tax credit for increasing research activities to allow an increased 25% tax credit rate for amounts paid or incurred to any person (other than an employee of the taxpayer) for research, substantially all of which occurs in the United States.

What's happening now January 16, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 1

Norton, Eleanor Holmes

District of Columbia · Jan 16, 2019

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 591: 21st Century Investment Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-591/

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"H.R. 591: 21st Century Investment Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-591/.

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