United States · Bill · S
S. 2884 (110th)
Research and Development Tax Credit Improvement Act of 2008
Introduced
17 April 2008
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Summary
Research and Development Tax Credit Improvement Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to revise the tax credit for increasing research activities by: (1) phasing in increases in the alternative simplified tax credit rate through 2009; (2) establishing a 20% alternative simplified tax credit rate in 2010 in lieu of the standard research tax credit rate; (3) increasing the amount of basic and contract research expenses eligible for such tax credit; and (4) extending such credit through 2012.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 April 2008
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 April 2008
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 17 April 2008
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-bill/2884
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