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S Corporation Modernization Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-5643| House 
| Updated: 1/16/2020
Ron Kind

Ron Kind

Democratic Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (1)
Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
S Corporation Modernization Act of 2020 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax treatment of S corporations, to allow S corporations to increase passive investment income from 25% to 60% without incurring additional taxes; eliminate a provision terminating the S corporation status of corporations with excessive passive income in three consecutive years; allow any S corporation to have individual retirement accounts as shareholders; and allow an adjustment to the basis of an S corporation's assets upon the death of a shareholder, in the form of a 15-year amortization deduction.
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Timeline
Jul 18, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2156
Introduced in Senate
Jan 16, 2020
Introduced in House
Jan 16, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • July 18, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2156
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 16, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • January 16, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 116-2156: S Corporation Modernization Act of 2019
Capital gains taxCorporate finance and managementEmployee benefits and pensionsFinancial services and investmentsIncome tax deductionsIncome tax ratesSales and excise taxesSecuritiesSmall businessTax administration and collection, taxpayers

S Corporation Modernization Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-5643| House 
| Updated: 1/16/2020
S Corporation Modernization Act of 2020 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax treatment of S corporations, to allow S corporations to increase passive investment income from 25% to 60% without incurring additional taxes; eliminate a provision terminating the S corporation status of corporations with excessive passive income in three consecutive years; allow any S corporation to have individual retirement accounts as shareholders; and allow an adjustment to the basis of an S corporation's assets upon the death of a shareholder, in the form of a 15-year amortization deduction.
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Timeline
Jul 18, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2156
Introduced in Senate
Jan 16, 2020
Introduced in House
Jan 16, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • July 18, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2156
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 16, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • January 16, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ron Kind

Ron Kind

Democratic Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (1)
Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 116-2156: S Corporation Modernization Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Capital gains taxCorporate finance and managementEmployee benefits and pensionsFinancial services and investmentsIncome tax deductionsIncome tax ratesSales and excise taxesSecuritiesSmall businessTax administration and collection, taxpayers