H.R. 110 (103rd): Economic Revitalization and Competitiveness Act of 1993

Introduced:
Jan 05, 1993 (103rd Congress, 1993–1994)
Sponsor:
Rep. Sherwood “Sherry” Boehlert [R-NY23]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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1/5/1993--Introduced.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Title I - Tax Incentives Title II: Manufacturing Technology Title III: Appropriations from Transportation Trust Funds Economic Revitalization and Competitiveness Act of 1993
Title I - Tax Incentives
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to reinstate the five-percent regular investment tax credit. Makes the credit for increasing research activities permanent law. Makes permanent the exclusion from gross income of amounts received under educational assistance programs. Increases the amount excepted from rebate for governmental units making small bond issues. Makes the targeted jobs credit permanent law. Reduces the capital gains tax for individuals.
Title II - Manufacturing Technology
Amends the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 to establish the Nationwide Network of Manufacturing Outreach Centers to assist U.S. manufacturers, especially small and medium-sized firms, to expand the use of technology and modern manufacturing processes. Provides for a related communications infrastructure and information clearinghouse. Authorizes appropriations.
Title III - Appropriations from Transportation Trust Funds
Expresses the sense of the Congress that certain amounts authorized to be appropriated out of the transportation trust funds should be appropriated.

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