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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 136 (Tuesday, August 15, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. BUCHANAN:H.R. 5207.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Art. 1, Sec. 8The single subject of this legislation is:To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to add a newmedical research component to the credit for increasingresearch activities[Page H4187]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>This bill expands the tax credit for increasing research activities to add a new credit amount equal to 14% of specified medical research expenditures. The bill defines <em>specified medical research expenditures</em> as amounts paid or incurred for research with respect to any qualified countermeasure (i.e., a drug, biological product, or device determined to be a priority in protecting against harm from a biological agent or adverse health condition).</p>]]></text>
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