Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Bill 119 HR 33, also known as the Taiwan Taxation Act, aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish special tax rules for residents of Taiwan who earn income from sources within the United States.

The bill recognizes the unique relationship between the United States and Taiwan and seeks to provide clarity and consistency in the taxation of Taiwanese residents with US income.

Specifically, the bill outlines provisions for determining the tax liability of Taiwanese residents, including rules for calculating taxable income, deductions, and credits. It also addresses issues related to withholding taxes and reporting requirements for Taiwanese residents. Overall, the Taiwan Taxation Act aims to streamline the tax process for Taiwanese residents with US income and ensure fair and accurate taxation practices.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for the taxation of certain residents of Taiwan with income from sources within the United States.

Policy Areas
Taxation

Potential Impact
Accounting and auditing
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Asia
Athletes
Congressional oversight
Department of the Treasury
Foreign and international corporations
Foreign property
Immigration status and procedures
Income tax rates
Interest, dividends, interest rates
Securities
Service industries
Taiwan
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Taxation of foreign income
U.S. and foreign investments
Wages and earnings

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action1/16/2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.