114-hr-4581114th Congress

Stop Corporate Earnings Stripping Act of 2016

Sponsored By: Representative SANDER LEVIN

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Summary

Stop Corporate Earnings Stripping Act of 2016 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to limit the tax deduction available to certain foreign-controlled U.S. multinational corporations for excess interest on debt incurred by such corporation (i.e., earnings stripping) by: (1) repealing the debt-to-equity ratio threshold required for such deduction, (2) reducing the permitted net interest expense threshold from 50% to 25% of the corporation's adjusted taxable income, (3) repealing the carryforward of excess amounts of interest, and (4) limiting to five years the carryforward of disallowed interest expense.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

SANDER LEVIN

MI • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 2/23/2016

  • Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 2/23/2016

  • Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 2/23/2016

  • CHARLES RANGEL

    NY • D

    Sponsored 2/23/2016

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