S 866 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

American Innovation and Jobs Act

Latest action · Mar 16, 2023 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 16, 2023
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

American Innovation and Jobs Act

This bill revises and expands the deductibility of research and experimental expenditures to allow immediate expensing of such expenditures. It also allows the amortization over a period of at least 60 months of certain other types of research and experimental expenditures not treated as expenses.

The bill increases the maximum amount eligible for the tax credit for new and small businesses and increases to 20% the rate of the credit for business startups.

Cosponsors 43

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 16, 2023 to Jan 24, 2024; 13 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-TNBill HagertyOriginalMar 16, 2023
D-NVCatherine Cortez MastoOriginalMar 16, 2023
D-CADianne FeinsteinOriginalMar 16, 2023
D-MIGary C. PetersOriginalMar 16, 2023
R-KSJerry MoranOriginalMar 16, 2023
R-WYJohn BarrassoOriginalMar 16, 2023
I-AZKyrsten SinemaOriginalMar 16, 2023
D-AZMark KellyOriginalMar 16, 2023
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalMar 16, 2023
R-MSRoger F. WickerOriginalMar 16, 2023
R-MTSteve DainesOriginalMar 16, 2023
R-NCThom TillisOriginalMar 16, 2023
R-INTodd YoungOriginalMar 16, 2023
D-CAAlex PadillaMar 23, 2023
D-MNAmy KlobucharMar 23, 2023
R-NEDeb FischerMar 23, 2023
R-WVShelley Moore CapitoMar 23, 2023
I-MEAngus S. King Jr.Mar 27, 2023
D-DEChristopher A. CoonsMar 27, 2023
R-KSRoger MarshallMar 27, 2023
R-ALTommy TubervilleMar 30, 2023
R-LAJohn KennedyApr 25, 2023
D-NJRobert MenendezApr 25, 2023
R-ARJohn BoozmanMay 2, 2023
D-WITammy BaldwinMay 2, 2023
D-VAMark R. WarnerMay 10, 2023
R-OKMarkwayne MullinMay 10, 2023
R-NCTed BuddMay 10, 2023
D-VATim KaineMay 10, 2023
D-NVJacky RosenMay 15, 2023
R-ALKatie Boyd BrittMay 15, 2023
R-AKDan SullivanJun 13, 2023
D-NMMartin HeinrichJun 13, 2023
R-OKJames LankfordJul 12, 2023
D-NYKirsten E. GillibrandJul 12, 2023
D-GAJon OssoffJul 18, 2023
R-INMike BraunJul 18, 2023
R-OHJ. D. VanceSep 27, 2023
D-NHJeanne ShaheenSep 27, 2023
D-MTJon TesterNov 29, 2023
R-NEPete RickettsNov 29, 2023
D-NMBen Ray LujánJan 24, 2024
R-SCLindsey GrahamJan 24, 2024

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateFinance Committee
Referred Mar 16, 2023

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 16, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Mar 16, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
S. Hrg. 118-671ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION ON TACKLING TAX COMPLEXITY: THE SMALL BUSINESS PERSPECTIVE62 pagesFinance Committee · Small Business and Entrepreneurship CommitteeJun 7, 2023

CRS reports 1

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 1

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 2673American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act of 2023Related billApr 20, 2023
S 2823Securing America’s R&D Advantage ActRelated billSep 14, 2023

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to enhance tax benefits for research activities.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
American Innovation and Jobs Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 16, 2023Introduced in Senate

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