H.R. 2963 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for improving small manufacturers' computer technology.
H.R. 2963 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Jun 19, 2009, sponsored by Kathleen Dahlkemper with 40 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 19, 2009
- Co-sponsors
- 40
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow certain small manufacturers a tax credit for their computer hardware and software expenses. Limits such credit to the lesser of 50% of such expenses or $35,000. Terminates such credit after 2011.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Kathleen Dahlkemper (D-PA). Co-sponsors: 37 Democrats, 3 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 19, 2009
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Jun 19, 2009)
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