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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the credit for increasing research activities.

H.R. 783Introduced Jan 28, 2009Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. F. Sensenbrenner R-WI
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 28, 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

9 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 2 Democrats

2 of 9 cosponsors (22%) are from the other party.

David Dreier (R-CA), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Paul Hodes (D-NH), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Sue Myrick (R-NC), Pete Olson (R-TX), Tom Petri (R-WI), Lamar Smith (R-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. F. Sensenbrenner.

Sponsor’s state and district

Wisconsin in Congress · WI-5 district

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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.