United States · Bill · S
S. 1256 (96th)
Research Promotion Act of 1979
Introduced
24 May 1979
Last action
24 May 1979 · Introduced
Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
2 September 2025
Summary
Research Promotion Act of 1979 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow businesses with gross receipts not in excess of $250,000,000 a nonrefundable income tax credit equal to ten percent of their research and experimental expenditures which exceed 2.5 percent of their gross receipts for the taxable year. Provides for carryovers and carrybacks of unused credits in any taxable year.
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Timeline
24 May 1979
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
24 May 1979
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 24 May 1979
Sponsors
- Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Research Promotion Act of 1979
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-bill/1256
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/s/1256
- us · 96-s-1256 · source updated 2 September 2025