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H.R. 4855 (113th)

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exception from the passive loss rules for investments in high technology research small business pass-thru entities.

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Introduced

12 June 2014

Last action

12 June 2014 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

3 January 2025

Taxation

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from the definition of "passive activity," for purposes of the passive loss tax rules, any qualified research activity carried on by a high technology research small business pass-thru entity. Defines "high technology research small business pass-thru entity" as any domestic pass-thru entity if: (1) more than 75% of the entity's expenditures are paid or incurred in connection with qualified research, or (2) more than 50% of the entity's expenditures constitute qualified research expenses. Designates a high technology research entity as a small business if such entity has 250 or fewer full-time employees and does not have aggregate gross assets in excess of $150 million.

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Timeline

  1. 12 June 2014

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 June 2014

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 June 2014

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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