R&D Coalition is
INFORMATION
Technology
We have joined together in a cross-industry effort to ensure the U.S. tax code provides ample incentives for businesses to invest in the research and development of new products and ideas
OBJECTIVES
Our Mission
We believe that investments in research and innovation pay significant dividends for our nation’s economy, including increased growth.
Legislative Objectives
The R&D Coalition is committed to ongoing engagement with Congress and other policymakers to achieve the following objectives.
R&D Coalition Rebranding Statement
Members of the former R&D Credit Coalition today announced the rebranding and expanded focus of the group’s efforts. Going forward
BACKGROUND
Tax Treatment Legislative History
For over 60 years, the U.S. tax code has reflected the value of research and development investments to our nation’s economy. The Internal Revenue Code (IRC) of 1954.
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: What does it to do to investments in R&D?
Previous Law: Prior to passage of the TCJA, Section 174 of the Internal Revenue Code gave businesses two options for deducting research.
MEMBERS
The R&D Coalition is partnership among small, medium, and large American companies and business associations from all 50 states committed to advancing public policies that encourage investment in U.S-based research and innovation. Through their ongoing research and development investments, our members continue to have a uniquely positive impact on our nation’s economy, employing millions of American workers and representing all major U.S. industries and economic sectors, including, among others: manufacturing, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, software and information technology, energy, and telecommunications.