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HR 5207 118th Congress House Taxation

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to add a new medical research component to the credit for increasing research activities.

Introduced: August 15, 2023 Introduced by: Buchanan, Vern Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill expands the tax credit for increasing research activities to add a new credit amount equal to 14% of specified medical research expenditures. The bill defines specified medical research expenditures as amounts paid or incurred for research with respect to any qualified countermeasure (i.e., a drug, biological product, or device determined to be a priority in protecting against harm from a biological agent or adverse health condition).

What's happening now August 15, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Aug 15, 2023
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Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Aug 15, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5207: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to add a new medical research component to the credit for increasing research activities.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5207/
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"H.R. 5207: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to add a new medical research component to the credit for increasing research activities.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5207/.
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H.R. 5207, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5207/.
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[H.R. 5207: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to add a new medical research component to the credit for increasing research activities.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5207/)
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