Summary of Amendments Submitted to the Rules Committee for H.R. 4438 - American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2014

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Listed in Alphabetical Order

May 6, 2014 4:12 PM

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Cárdenas , Tony (CA), Polis (CO), Garcia (FL)

#3

Enacts HR 15, the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act, a bill that would create jobs, encourage research and development, decrease the deficit, and increase revenues by $900 billion.

Cole (OK)

#2

Extends and makes permanent the tax credits for: accelerated depreciation for business property on Indian reservation, and the Indian Employment Tax Credit.

Grayson (FL)

#4

Makes permanent the treatment of mortgage insurance premiums as qualified residence interest.

Grayson (FL)

#5

Makes permanent the ability to deduct state and local general sales taxes.

Grayson (FL)

#6

Makes permanent the above-the-line deduction for qualified tuition and related expenses.

Grayson (FL)

#7

Makes permanent tax-free distributions from individual retirement plans for charitable purposes.

Grayson (FL)

#8

Makes permanent the employer wage credit for employees who are active duty members of the uniformed services.

Grayson (FL)

#9

Makes permanent the work opportunity tax credit.

Grayson (FL)

#10

Makes permanent the enhanced charitable deduction for contributions of food inventory.

Grayson (FL)

#11

Makes permanent the tax credit for energy-efficient existing homes.

Grayson (FL)

#12

Makes permanent the tax credit for energy-efficient new homes.

Grayson (FL)

#13

Makes permanent the tax credit for energy-efficient appliances.

McKinley (WV)

#1

Creates a credit for development activities equal to 30 percent for any in-house and contract development expenses that occur within the United States. Makes the effective date December 31, 2013.