To provide for the use of the deficit-neutral reserve fund for tax relief to encourage struggling companies to invest in new equipment and stimulate the United States economy by allowing the use of accumulated alternative minimum tax and research and development credits in lieu of bonus depreciation.
What it does: Inserts “and incentivizing utilization of accumulated alternative minimum tax and research and dev…” after “refundable tax relief”
Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)What it changes
1 change to S.Con.Res. 70 · shown in the resolution's text
Inserts “and incentivizing utilization of accumulated alternative minimum tax and research and dev…” after “refundable tax relief”
In S.Con.Res. 70 · Placed on Calendar Senate
SEC. 301. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND TO STRENGTHEN AND STIMULATE THE AMERICAN ECONOMY AND PROVIDE ECONOMIC RELIEF TO AMERICAN FAMILIES.
(a) Tax Relief.--The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Budget may revise the aggregates, allocations, and other appropriate levels in this resolution for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, motions, or conference reports that would provide tax relief, including extensions of expiring tax relief and refundable tax relief[inserted: and incentivizing utilization of accumulated alternative minimum tax and research and development credits], by the amounts provided in that legislation for those purposes, provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit over either the period of the total of fiscal years 2008 through 2013 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2008 through 2018.
(b) Manufacturing.--The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Budget may revise the allocations, aggregates, and other appropriate levels in this resolution for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, motions, or conference reports, including tax legislation, that would revitalize the United States domestic manufacturing sector by increasing Federal research and development, by expanding the scope and effectiveness of manufacturing programs across the Federal government, by increasing support for development of alternative fuels and leap-ahead automotive and energy technologies, or by establishing tax incentives to encourage the continued production in the United States of advanced technologies and the infrastructure to support such technologies, by the amounts provided in that legislation for those purposes, provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit over either the period of the total of fiscal years 2008 through 2013 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2008 through 2018.
Original wording
On page 50, line 21, insert “and incentivizing utilization of accumulated alternative minimum tax and research and development credits” after “refundable tax relief”.
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As printed
SA 4219. Ms. STABENOW (for herself and Mr. Voinovich)) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 70, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 50, line 21, insert “and incentivizing utilization of accumulated alternative minimum tax and research and development credits” after “refundable tax relief”.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4219 proposed by Senator Conrad for Senator Stabenow.(consideration: CR S2064-2067; text: CR S2067)
March 13, 2008
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4219 proposed by Senator Conrad for Senator Stabenow.(consideration: CR S2064-2067; text: CR S2067)
March 13, 2008
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4219 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
March 13, 2008
Amendment SA 4219 proposed by Senator Conrad for Senator Stabenow. (consideration: CR S2064-2067; text: CR S2067) To provide for the use of the deficit-neutral reserve fund for tax relief to encourage struggling companies to invest in new equipment and stimulate the United States economy by allowing the use of accumulated alternative minimum tax and research and development credits in lieu of bonus depreciation.
March 13, 2008
Amendment SA 4219 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
March 13, 2008
Senate amendment submitted
March 12, 2008