114-hr-2788114th Congress

S Corporation Modernization Act of 2015

Sponsored By: Representative Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8]

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Summary

S Corporation Modernization Act of 2015  Amends the Internal Revenue Code to revise the tax treatment of S corporations by: (1) permanently reducing from 10 to 5 years the period during which S corporation built-in gains are subject to tax, (2) repealing mandatory termination of S corporation elections for excessive passive investment income, (3) allowing S corporations to increase passive investment income from 25 to 60% without incurring additional tax, (4) allowing nonresident aliens to be potential current beneficiaries of an electing small business trust (ESBT), (5) allowing individual retirement accounts to be S corporation shareholders, (6) allowing ESBTs to claim expanded charitable tax deductions, and (7) making permanent the rule requiring a basis adjustment to stock of an S corporation making charitable contributions of property.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8]

WA • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 6/16/2015

  • Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 6/17/2015

  • PATRICK TIBERI

    OH • R

    Sponsored 6/18/2015

  • Rep. Renacci, James B. [R-OH-16]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 6/25/2015

  • Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3]

    MN • R

    Sponsored 7/7/2015

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