S. 41 - Research Competitiveness Act of 2007

Taxation. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to improve America's research competitiveness, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
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Research Competitiveness Act of 2007

S. 41 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to improve America's research competitiveness, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to improve America's research competitiveness, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Research Competitiveness Act of 2007
Sponsor
Max Baucus
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Taxation
  • Administrative procedure
  • Bonds
  • Business
  • Congress
  • Congressional reporting requirements
  • Department of the Treasury
  • Education
  • Executive departments
  • Finance
  • Government information
  • Government paperwork
  • Governmental investigations
  • Higher education
  • Income tax
  • Intellectual property
  • Investment tax credit
  • Law
  • Patents
  • Public contracts
  • Research and development
  • Research and development tax credit
  • Research centers
  • Research grants
  • Science policy
  • Small business
  • Tax administration
  • Tax-exempt organizations
  • Technological innovations
  • Technology
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced1/04/2007
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced1/04/2007
1/04/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
1/04/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S70-72)
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus
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Contributions

  1. January - February 2003 For $17,894 Against $0
  2. March - April 2003 For $39,197 Against $0
  3. May - June 2003 For $67,701 Against $0
  4. July - August 2003 For $21,216 Against $0
  5. September - October 2003 For $27,050 Against $0
  6. November - December 2003 For $35,393 Against $0
  7. January - February 2004 For $15,850 Against $0
  8. March - April 2004 For $69,684 Against $0
  9. May - June 2004 For $43,253 Against $0
  10. July - August 2004 For $34,535 Against $0
  11. September - October 2004 For $111,592 Against $0
  12. November - December 2004 For $9,650 Against $0
  13. January - February 2005 For $12,250 Against $0
  14. March - April 2005 For $50,356 Against $0
  15. May - June 2005 For $50,087 Against $0
  16. July - August 2005 For $21,600 Against $0
  17. September - October 2005 For $17,510 Against $0
  18. November - December 2005 For $25,453 Against $0
  19. January - February 2006 For $4,839 Against $0
  20. March - April 2006 For $45,620 Against $0
  21. May - June 2006 For $77,978 Against $0
  22. July - August 2006 For $24,950 Against $0
  23. September - October 2006 For $50,080 Against $0
  24. November - December 2006 For $48,912 Against $0
  25. January - February 2007 For $39,867 Against $0
  26. March - April 2007 For $99,154 Against $0
  27. May - June 2007 For $96,158 Against $0
  28. July - August 2007 For $22,959 Against $0
  29. September - October 2007 For $62,709 Against $0
  30. November - December 2007 For $43,100 Against $0
  31. January - February 2008 For $10,144 Against $0
  32. March - April 2008 For $29,984 Against $0
  33. May - June 2008 For $21,465 Against $0
  34. July - August 2008 For $29,158 Against $0
  35. September - October 2008 For $19,416 Against $0
  36. November - December 2008 For $10,900 Against $0

Votes

    2 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

    Organizations that took a position on
    Research Competitiveness Act of 2007

    2 organizations supported this bill

    Hewlett-Packard
    Dan Kostenbauder, HP Vice President, Transaction Taxes, & (2007, January 8). HP Applauds Sen. Baucus for R&D Tax Credit Reform Legislation. Retrieved February 23, 2012, from Hewlett Packard.
    National Association of Manufacturers
    (n.d.). National Association of Manufacturers; Letter to Chairman Max Baucus; John Engler; 2-22-07. Retrieved n.d., from .

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    Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
    Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

    Contributions by Legislator

    Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$0
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$5,182$0
    Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0
    Max BaucusDMT$28,922$0
    Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$14,286$0
    Bob BennettRUT$6,297$0
    Joe BidenDDE$4,750$0
    Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$9,792$0
    Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$24,220$0
    Barbara BoxerDCA$35,093$0
    Sherrod BrownDOH$2,800$0
    Sam BrownbackRKS$5,250$0
    Jim BunningRKY$10,150$0
    Richard BurrRNC$8,009$0
    Robert ByrdDWV$2,200$0
    Maria CantwellDWA$19,148$0
    Ben CardinDMD$750$0
    Tom CarperDDE$8,056$0
    Bob CaseyDPA$3,500$0
    Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$16,984$0
    Hillary ClintonDNY$43,229$0
    Tom CoburnROK$5,000$0
    William Thad CochranRMS$8,000$0
    Norm ColemanRMN$28,208$0
    Susan CollinsRME$8,495$0
    Gaylord Kent ConradDND$1,900$0
    Bob CorkerRTN$10,150$0
    John CornynRTX$45,571$0
    Larry CraigRID$6,000$0
    Mike CrapoRID$4,000$0
    Jim DeMintRSC$27,500$0
    Chris DoddDCT$29,641$0
    Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$3,650$0
    Pete DomeniciRNM$0$0
    Byron DorganDND$5,250$0
    Dick DurbinDIL$12,000$0
    John EnsignRNV$61,999$0
    Mike EnziRWY$3,051$0
    Russ FeingoldDWI$4,366$0
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$34,681$0
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$12,850$0
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$17,271$0
    Judd GreggRNH$9,000$0
    Chuck HagelRNE$750$0
    Tom HarkinDIA$1,300$0
    Orrin HatchRUT$55,627$0
    Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$36,049$0
    Jim InhofeROK$4,400$0
    Dan InouyeDHI$10,000$0
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$11,900$0
    Tim JohnsonDSD$0$0
    Ted KennedyDMA$8,504$0
    John KerryDMA$3,080$0
    Amy KlobucharDMN$7,450$0
    Herb KohlDWI$0$0
    Jon KylRAZ$35,517$0
    Mary LandrieuDLA$12,999$0
    Frank LautenbergDNJ$1,000$0
    Patrick LeahyDVT$109,091$0
    Carl LevinDMI$9,250$0
    Joe LiebermanICT$44,758$0
    Blanche LincolnDAR$17,512$0
    Chester Trent LottRMS$2,250$0
    Dick LugarRIN$9,000$0
    Mel MartinezRFL$11,759$0
    John McCainRAZ$1,100$0
    Claire McCaskillDMO$50$0
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$28,235$0
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$25,250$0
    Barbara MikulskiDMD$9,250$0
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$5,000$0
    Patty MurrayDWA$15,710$0
    Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$17,842$0
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$6,850$0
    Barack ObamaDIL$12,050$0
    Mark PryorDAR$1,231$0
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$500$0
    Harry ReidDNV$40,467$0
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$3,500$0
    John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$4,236$0
    Ken SalazarDCO$18,800$0
    Bernie SandersIVT$3,450$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$12,250$0
    Jeff SessionsRAL$2,000$0
    Richard ShelbyRAL$16,530$0
    Gordon SmithROR$27,909$0
    Olympia SnoweRME$3,250$0
    Arlen SpecterDPA$68,093$0
    Debbie StabenowDMI$12,407$0
    Ted StevensRAK$2,516$0
    John SununuRNH$12,589$0
    Jon TesterDMT$3,100$0
    Craig ThomasRWY$500$0
    John ThuneRSD$22,459$0
    David VitterRLA$7,259$0
    George VoinovichROH$29,600$0
    John WarnerRVA$0$0
    Jim WebbDVA$4,295$0
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$1,800$0
    Ron WydenDOR$8,189$0

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    NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$0
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$5,182$0
    Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0
    Max BaucusDMT$28,922$0
    Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$14,286$0
    Bob BennettRUT$6,297$0
    Joe BidenDDE$4,750$0
    Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$9,792$0
    Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$24,220$0
    Barbara BoxerDCA$35,093$0
    Sherrod BrownDOH$2,800$0
    Sam BrownbackRKS$5,250$0
    Jim BunningRKY$10,150$0
    Richard BurrRNC$8,009$0
    Robert ByrdDWV$2,200$0
    Maria CantwellDWA$19,148$0
    Ben CardinDMD$750$0
    Tom CarperDDE$8,056$0
    Bob CaseyDPA$3,500$0
    Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$16,984$0
    Hillary ClintonDNY$43,229$0
    Tom CoburnROK$5,000$0
    William Thad CochranRMS$8,000$0
    Norm ColemanRMN$28,208$0
    Susan CollinsRME$8,495$0
    Gaylord Kent ConradDND$1,900$0
    Bob CorkerRTN$10,150$0
    John CornynRTX$45,571$0
    Larry CraigRID$6,000$0
    Mike CrapoRID$4,000$0
    Jim DeMintRSC$27,500$0
    Chris DoddDCT$29,641$0
    Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$3,650$0
    Pete DomeniciRNM$0$0
    Byron DorganDND$5,250$0
    Dick DurbinDIL$12,000$0
    John EnsignRNV$61,999$0
    Mike EnziRWY$3,051$0
    Russ FeingoldDWI$4,366$0
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$34,681$0
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$12,850$0
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$17,271$0
    Judd GreggRNH$9,000$0
    Chuck HagelRNE$750$0
    Tom HarkinDIA$1,300$0
    Orrin HatchRUT$55,627$0
    Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$36,049$0
    Jim InhofeROK$4,400$0
    Dan InouyeDHI$10,000$0
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$11,900$0
    Tim JohnsonDSD$0$0
    Ted KennedyDMA$8,504$0
    John KerryDMA$3,080$0
    Amy KlobucharDMN$7,450$0
    Herb KohlDWI$0$0
    Jon KylRAZ$35,517$0
    Mary LandrieuDLA$12,999$0
    Frank LautenbergDNJ$1,000$0
    Patrick LeahyDVT$109,091$0
    Carl LevinDMI$9,250$0
    Joe LiebermanICT$44,758$0
    Blanche LincolnDAR$17,512$0
    Chester Trent LottRMS$2,250$0
    Dick LugarRIN$9,000$0
    Mel MartinezRFL$11,759$0
    John McCainRAZ$1,100$0
    Claire McCaskillDMO$50$0
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$28,235$0
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$25,250$0
    Barbara MikulskiDMD$9,250$0
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$5,000$0
    Patty MurrayDWA$15,710$0
    Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$17,842$0
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$6,850$0
    Barack ObamaDIL$12,050$0
    Mark PryorDAR$1,231$0
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$500$0
    Harry ReidDNV$40,467$0
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$3,500$0
    John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$4,236$0
    Ken SalazarDCO$18,800$0
    Bernie SandersIVT$3,450$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$12,250$0
    Jeff SessionsRAL$2,000$0
    Richard ShelbyRAL$16,530$0
    Gordon SmithROR$27,909$0
    Olympia SnoweRME$3,250$0
    Arlen SpecterDPA$68,093$0
    Debbie StabenowDMI$12,407$0
    Ted StevensRAK$2,516$0
    John SununuRNH$12,589$0
    Jon TesterDMT$3,100$0
    Craig ThomasRWY$500$0
    John ThuneRSD$22,459$0
    David VitterRLA$7,259$0
    George VoinovichROH$29,600$0
    John WarnerRVA$0$0
    Jim WebbDVA$4,295$0
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$1,800$0
    Ron WydenDOR$8,189$0

    Interest Groups that supported this bill

    $ Donated
    Computer manufacture & services$1,095,560
    Manufacturing$312,104

    Interest Groups that opposed this bill

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