I 111th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 783 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 28, 2009 Mr. Sensenbrenner (for himself, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Petri, Mr. Dreier, Mrs. Myrick, Ms. Zoe Lofgren of California, and Mr. Olson) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the credit for increasing research activities.

1.

Permanent extension of research credit

(a)

In general

Section 41 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking subsection (h). (b)

Conforming amendment

Paragraph (1) of section 45C(b) of such Code is amended by striking subparagraph (D). (c)

Effective date

The amendments made by this section shall apply to amounts paid or incurred after December 31, 2009.