H.R. 880 - American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015
- Sponsor:
- Kevin Brady
- Summary:
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify and make permanent the research credit. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on May 20, 2015
PASSED on May 20, 2015.
1/2 required to pass
voted YES: 274
voted NO: 145
14 voted present/not voting
American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015
H.R. 880 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify and make permanent the research credit. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify and make permanent the research credit.
- Other Titles
- American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015
- American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015
- American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015
- American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015
- Sponsor
- Kevin Brady
- Co-Sponsors
- Ralph Lee Abraham
- Rod Blum
- Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
- Barbara Comstock
- Ryan A. Costello
- Carlos Curbelo
- Robert J. Dold
- Tom Emmer
- Glenn Grothman
- Sam Johnson
- Walter B. Jones
- Stephen Knight
- John B. Larson
- Thomas MacArthur
- Kenny Marchant
- Michael T. McCaul
- Alexander X. Mooney
- Richard E. Neal
- Devin Nunes
- Erik Paulsen
- Bruce Poliquin
- Tom Reed
- David Rouzer
- Aaron Schock
- Kyrsten Sinema
- Jason Smith
- Patrick J. Tiberi
- David A. Trott
- David G. Valadao
- Ann Wagner
- Mimi Walters
- Todd Young
- Subjects
- Taxation
- Business expenses
- Income tax credits
- Research and development
- Small business
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 2/11/2015 Referred to Committee Passed House 5/20/2015 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote House On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 880 American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015 5/20/2015 This motion DID NOT PASS the House 181 voted YES 240 voted NO 12 voted present/not votingcurrently selected House On Passage: H R 880 American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015 5/20/2015 This bill PASSED the House 274 voted YES 145 voted NO 14 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 2/11/2015 2/11/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. 2/11/2015 Introduced in House 2/12/2015 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 2/12/2015 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 12. 5/14/2015 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-113. Put on a legislative calendar 5/14/2015 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 79. 5/19/2015 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 273 Reported to House. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2262 and H.R. 880. In addition, the resolution provides for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; and provides for proceedings during the period from May 22, 2015, through May 29, 2015. 5/20/2015 Rule H. Res. 273 passed House. 5/20/2015 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 273. 5/20/2015 The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2262 and H.R. 880. In addition, the resolution provides for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; and provides for proceedings during the period from May 22, 2015, through May 29, 2015. 5/20/2015 ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Ryan (WI) asked unanimous consent that the question of adopting a motion to recommit on H.R. 880 may be subject to postponement as though under clause 8 of rule 20. 5/20/2015 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 880. 5/20/2015 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. 5/20/2015 Mr. Neal moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Ways and Means. 5/20/2015 The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. 5/20/2015 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Neal motion to recommit with instructions, the Chair put the question on adoption of the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Neal demanded the yeas and nays and pursuant to the order of the House of today, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption until a time to be announced. 5/20/2015 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 5/20/2015 DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Neal motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to extend the research and development tax credit for two years, through December 31, 2016. 5/20/2015 5/20/2015 House amendment offered select this vote Vote 5/20/2015 On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 880 American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015 currently selected House Vote on Passage 5/20/2015 On Passage: H R 880 American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015 5/21/2015 Received in the Senate. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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