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H.R.3156: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit against tax for expenses paid or incurred in non-clinical research for neglected diseases.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced July 9, 2009
- Latest Major Action July 9, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (23 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit for 50% of the non-clinical research expenses for certain infectious diseases or conditions for which there is no significant market in developed nations and which disproportionately affect poor and marginalized populations. Requires any taxpayer who claims this tax credit to donate to a charitable organization or foreign government for public purposes the rights to any license for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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July 9, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Donald M. Payne (D-N.J.) |