United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4407 (96th)
Patent Depreciation Act
Introduced
11 June 1979
Last action
11 June 1979 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Blanchard, James [D-MI-18], Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5], Rep. Ertel, Allen E. [D-PA-17], Rep. Hollenbeck, Harold C. [R-NJ-9], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Jenrette, John W., Jr. [D-SC-6], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Lundine, Stanley N. [D-NY-34], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
2 September 2025
Summary
Patent Depreciation Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide that research and experimental expenditures in connection with a patent may be amortized for any period of not less than 60 months.
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Timeline
11 June 1979
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
11 June 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 June 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 11 June 1979
Sponsors
- Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Blanchard, James [D-MI-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ertel, Allen E. [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hollenbeck, Harold C. [R-NJ-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jenrette, John W., Jr. [D-SC-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lundine, Stanley N. [D-NY-34] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/4407
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/4407
- us · 96-hr-4407 · source updated 2 September 2025