H.R.1654 - Cures Can Be Found Act of 2009

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide credits against income tax for qualified stem cell research, the storage of qualified stem cells, and the donation of umbilical cord blood. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Cures Can Be Found Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide credits against income tax for qualified stem cell research, the storage of qualified stem cells, and the donation of umbilical cord blood. as introduced.

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3/19/2009--Introduced.Cures Can Be Found Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow tax credits for: (1) donations to stem cell research or storage facilities; and (2) donations of umbilical cord blood. Allows credits only for donations to facilities that do not engage in rese

Official Summary

3/19/2009--Introduced.Cures Can Be Found Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow tax credits for:
(1) donations to stem cell research or storage facilities; and
(2) donations of umbilical cord blood. Allows credits only for donations to facilities that do not engage in research on stem cells derived from human embryos. Allows a business tax credit for stem cell research and storage expenses.

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