House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the research credit through 2010 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit.
Sponsor: Rep. Kendrick Meek D-FLWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 9, 2009
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 9, 2009 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
105 cosponsors — 45 Republicans, 60 Democrats
45 of 105 cosponsors (43%) are from the other party.
W. Akin (R-MO), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Michael Arcuri (D-NY), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Eric Cantor (R-VA), John Carter (R-TX), Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Kathleen Dahlkemper (D-PA), Artur Davis (D-AL), Danny Davis (D-IL), Geoff Davis (R-KY), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Bob Etheridge (D-NC) and 75 more.
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 3790 (111th) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare competitive acquisition program for durable medical equipment and…
- H.R. 275 (111th) To repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities.
- H.R. 1806 (111th) Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2009
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.