United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 880 (114th)
American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015
Introduced
11 February 2015
Last action
21 May 2015 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate.
Sponsors
Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18], Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23], Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10], Rep. Blum, Rod [R-IA-1], Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3], Rep. Walters, Mimi [R-CA-45], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2], Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6], Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], David Trott, Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2], Carlos Curbelo, Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6], Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3], Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25], Rep. Dold, Robert J. [R-IL-10], Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22], Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12], Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22], Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015 Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) revise the formula for calculating the amount of the reseach tax credit, (2) make such revised credit permanent, and (3) allow a portion of the research credit as an offset against the alternative minimum tax of an eligible small business.
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Timeline
11 February 2015
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
11 February 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 February 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 February 2015
Vote
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 12.
Source: Committee
12 February 2015
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
14 May 2015
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 79.
Source: Calendars
14 May 2015
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-113.
Source: Committee
14 May 2015
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-113.
Source: Committee
19 May 2015
Reported
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.
Source: Floor
20 May 2015
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
20 May 2015
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 274 - 145 (Roll no. 260). (text: CR H3410-3411)
Source: Floor
20 May 2015
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 274 - 145 (Roll no. 260).(text: CR H3410-3411)
Source: Floor
20 May 2015
Vote
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 181 - 240 (Roll no. 259).
Source: Floor
20 May 2015
Floor
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H3419)
Source: Floor
20 May 2015
Floor
Mr. Neal moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Ways and Means. (consideration: CR H3418; text: CR H3418)
Source: Floor
20 May 2015
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H3418)
Source: Floor
20 May 2015
Floor
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.
Source: Floor
20 May 2015
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 273. (consideration: CR H3410-3419, H3490-3491)
Source: Floor
20 May 2015
Passed
Rule H. Res. 273 passed House.
Source: Floor
21 May 2015
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Received in Senate · 21 May 2015 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 20 May 2015 · Download file
- Reported in House · 14 May 2015 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 11 February 2015 · Download file
Documents
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Received in Senate (text)
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Received in Senate (text)
Received in Senate · EN · 21 May 2015
Received in Senate (PDF)
Received in Senate · EN · 21 May 2015
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 20 May 2015
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Reported in House (text)
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 14 May 2015
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blum, Rod [R-IA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walters, Mimi [R-CA-45] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- David Trott · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Carlos Curbelo · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dold, Robert J. [R-IL-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2262) to facilitate a pro-growth environment for the developing commercial space industry by encouraging private sector investment and creating more stable and predictable regulatory conditions, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 880) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify and make permanent the research credit; providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; and providing for proceedings during the period from May 22, 2015, through May 29, 2015.
- amends ← Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 273 the amendment in the nature of a substitute, modified by the amendment printed in Part B of House Report 114-127 is considered as adopted.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/880
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/880
- us · 114-hr-880 · source updated 7 April 2025