S.2209 - Research Credit Improvement Act of 2007

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to improve America's research competitiveness, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Research Credit Improvement Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to improve America's research competitiveness, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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10/19/2007--Introduced.Research Credit Improvement Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to revise the tax credit for increasing research activities by: (1) phasing-in increases in the alternative simplified tax credit rate through 2009; (2) establishing a 20% alternative simplifi

Official Summary

10/19/2007--Introduced.
Research Credit Improvement Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to revise the tax credit for increasing research activities by:
(1) phasing-in increases in the alternative simplified tax credit rate through 2009;
(2) establishing a 20% alternative simplified tax credit rate in 2010 in lieu of the standard research tax credit rate;
(3) increasing the amount of basic and contract research expenses eligible for such tax credit; and
(4) making such tax credit permanent.

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07/25/08
IPC urges industry to pursue tax credit for Lead-Free R&D | Lead ...

Two pieces of legislation would extend the R&D credit permanently: H.R. 2138 in the House and S.2209 in the Senate. While both have attracted significant support, neither has yet achieved sufficient momentum needed to bring the issue to ...

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05/05/08
IPC urges industry to pursue tax credit for Lead-Free R&D

Two pieces of legislation would extend the R&D credit permanently: H.R. 2138 in the House and S.2209 in the Senate. While both have attracted significant support, neither has yet achieved sufficient momentum needed to bring the issue to ...

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04/17/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.2884 Research and Development Tax ...

Related Bills:. S.41 · H.R.1712 · S.2209 · H.R.5681. Related Issue Areas:. Science policy · Research and development tax credit · Income tax · Business; 1 more; Taxation. Data from the Congressional Research Servic

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