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H.R. 4947

Referred to Committee

Small Business Prosperity Act of 2019

Introduced 10/31/2019•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

10/31/2019 • House

Summary

Small Business Prosperity Act of 2019

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the 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.

The bill provides that a change in the organizational structure of a corporation is not a taxable event if there is no change among the owners, their ownership interests, or the assets of the organization,

The bill repeals the estate tax after 2019.

Introduced in House • 10/31/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Taxation
Corporate finance and managementIncome tax deductionsSmall businessTax administration and collection, taxpayersTransfer and inheritance taxes

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

Republican • AZ-5

Sponsored 10/31/2019

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

October 31, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Introduced in House10/31/2019

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0