H.R. 6120 (112th): Scaling Up Manufacturing Act of 2012

Introduced:
Jul 12, 2012 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Rep. Michael “Mike” Honda [D-CA15]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.R. 616 on Feb 12, 2013. See H.R. 616 for current action on this subject.

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7/12/2012--Introduced.
Scaling Up Manufacturing Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow certain start-up companies that are headquartered in the United States a tax credit for up to 25% of their costs for the construction of a manufacturing facility and for the purchase of specialized equipment for use at such facility.
Defines a "start-up company" as any corporation or partnership that:
(1) first has both gross receipts and qualified research expenses in a taxable year beginning after December 31, 2012, or
(2) has both gross receipts and qualified research expenses in fewer than three taxable years beginning after December 31, 2012, and before January 1, 2018.

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