Token Taxonomy Act of 2021
USA117th CongressHR-1628| House
| Updated: 3/8/2021
Warren Davidson
Republican Representative
Ohio
Cosponsors (6)
Ways and Means Committee, Financial Services Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Token Taxonomy Act of 2021 This bill specifies that digital tokens, such as those used in virtual currencies, are not securities for regulatory purposes. The bill also provides for the tax treatment of virtual currencies, including by excluding from gross income any gains from virtual currency transactions up to $600, retroactive to January 1, 2021.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Finance and Financial Sector
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBanking and financial institutions regulationCapital gains taxComputers and information technologyCurrencyDigital mediaEmployee benefits and pensionsFederal preemptionFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Financial services and investmentsFraud offenses and financial crimesIncome tax exclusionSecuritiesState and local government operationsTax administration and collection, taxpayers
Token Taxonomy Act of 2021
USA117th CongressHR-1628| House
| Updated: 3/8/2021
Token Taxonomy Act of 2021 This bill specifies that digital tokens, such as those used in virtual currencies, are not securities for regulatory purposes. The bill also provides for the tax treatment of virtual currencies, including by excluding from gross income any gains from virtual currency transactions up to $600, retroactive to January 1, 2021.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Warren Davidson
Republican Representative
Ohio
Cosponsors (6)
Ways and Means Committee, Financial Services Committee
Finance and Financial Sector
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBanking and financial institutions regulationCapital gains taxComputers and information technologyCurrencyDigital mediaEmployee benefits and pensionsFederal preemptionFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Financial services and investmentsFraud offenses and financial crimesIncome tax exclusionSecuritiesState and local government operationsTax administration and collection, taxpayers