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H.R. 2971

Referred to Committee

Freedom for Small Businesses Act of 2019

Introduced 5/23/2019•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

5/23/2019 • House

Summary

Freedom for Small Businesses Act of 2019

This bill revises the tax deduction for qualified business income to (1) make such deduction permanent, (2) limit to 21% the top tax rate on qualified business income, (3) repeal the limitation on the deduction based on amount of wages paid, and (4) revise the definition of qualified trade or business to mean any trade or business other than the trade of business of performing services as an employee.

Introduced in House • 5/23/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Taxation
Income tax deductionsSmall businessTax administration and collection, taxpayers

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Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]

Republican • AZ-5

Sponsored 5/23/2019

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

May 23, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Introduced in House5/23/2019

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0