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House bill · H.R. 1778 (119th Congress)

American Innovation Act of 2025

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Feb 23, 2026

Sponsor: Vern Buchanan (U.S. Representative, FL-16, Republican)

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Summary

Would rewrite section 195 of the Internal Revenue Code to consolidate and expand the deduction businesses may take for start-up and organizational expenditures.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Ways and Means · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

18

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Full history

  1. Feb 23, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Mar 3, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  3. Mar 3, 2025

    In committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    U.S. House

  4. Mar 3, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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