# 114-hr-4563: ZIP Act

114-hr-4563, ZIP Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Clawson, Curt [R-FL-19] (R-FL); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-4563
- Congress: 114
- Title: ZIP Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2016-02-12
- Sponsor: Rep. Clawson, Curt [R-FL-19] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Zika Immunization Plan Act or the ZIP Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit for 10% of qualified research expenses related to the development of a vaccine for the Zika virus.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18] (D-FL), 2016-02-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] (D-VI), 2016-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Graham, Gwen [D-FL-2] (D-FL), 2016-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2016-04-28T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-4562: Zika Authorization Plan Act of 2016
- 114-hr-2726: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
- 114-hr-2722: Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act
- 114-hr-1786: James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act
- 114-hr-4561: ZIPP Act
- 114-hr-2737: Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015

## Sources
- [114-hr-4563 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4563)

## Related
- [114-hr-4562: Zika Authorization Plan Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4562)
- [114-hr-2726: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2726)
- [114-hr-2722: Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2722)
- [114-hr-1786: James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1786)
- [114-hr-4561: ZIPP Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4561)
- [114-hr-2737: Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2737)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4563 (as of 2025-11-18).