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H.R. 4407 (96th)

Patent Depreciation Act

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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

Taxation

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

  1. 11 June 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 June 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 June 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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