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S 4637 116th Congress Senate Taxation Advanced technology and technological innovations Business investment and capital Income tax credits Small business

Angel Tax Credit Act

Introduced: September 22, 2020 Introduced by: Murphy, Christopher Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sep 22, 2020
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Angel Tax Credit Act

This bill allows a new business-related tax credit for 25% of equity investments of $25,000 or more in a domestic corporation or partnership that (1) has its headquarters in the United States, (2) has gross revenues for the taxable year of less than $1 million, (3) employs fewer than 25 full-time employees, (4) has been in existence for less than 7 years as of the date of the investment, (5) has more than 50% of its employees performing substantially all of their services in the United States, and (6) is engaged in a high technology trade or business. The bill limits the allowable amount of such credit to $250,000 in any taxable year and imposes an overall limitation on such credit of $500 million for each of calendar years 2020 through 2024.

What's happening now September 22, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4637: Angel Tax Credit Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4637/
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"S. 4637: Angel Tax Credit Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4637/.
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S. 4637, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4637/.
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