# 116-hr-7537: Infectious Disease Therapies Research and Innovation Act of 2020

116-hr-7537, Infectious Disease Therapies Research and Innovation Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] (R-PA); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-7537
- Congress: 116
- Title: Infectious Disease Therapies Research and Innovation Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2020-07-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] (R-PA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Infectious Disease Therapies Research and Innovation Act of 2020 This bill exempts from the definition of passive activity, for purposes of the passive loss tax rules, any qualified medical research activity of a specified medical research small business pass-thru entity. The bill defines specified medical research small business pass-thru entity as any domestic pass-thru entity if more than 80% of such entity's expenditures on research are paid or incurred in connection with qualified medical research activities and the gross receipts of such entity for the taxable year are less than $1 million.

## Related bills

- 116-hr-9021: Nursing Home Reform Modernization Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8958: Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act
- 116-hr-8842: Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8830: You Must Be Alive To Vote Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8753: Protect Election Integrity Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8696: Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-7537 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7537)

## Related
- [116-hr-9021: Nursing Home Reform Modernization Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-9021)
- [116-hr-8958: Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8958)
- [116-hr-8842: Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8842)
- [116-hr-8830: You Must Be Alive To Vote Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8830)
- [116-hr-8753: Protect Election Integrity Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8753)
- [116-hr-8696: Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8696)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7537 (as of 2025-11-18).