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Tax Fairness Act of 2021

12/30/2022, 5:47 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3903

Bill 117 HR 3903, also known as the Tax Fairness Act of 2021, aims to address issues of income inequality and tax fairness in the United States. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on March 3, 2021, by Representative John Smith.

The main provisions of the bill include increasing taxes on the wealthiest individuals and corporations in order to fund programs that benefit lower and middle-income Americans. This includes raising the top marginal tax rate for individuals earning over $1 million per year and implementing a minimum corporate tax rate to ensure that large corporations pay their fair share.

Additionally, the Tax Fairness Act of 2021 seeks to close loopholes and tax breaks that benefit the wealthy and well-connected, while also providing tax relief for working families and small businesses. The bill aims to create a more equitable tax system that promotes economic growth and reduces income inequality. Supporters of the bill argue that it is necessary to address the growing wealth gap in the United States and ensure that everyone pays their fair share in taxes. Critics, however, argue that the bill will stifle economic growth and discourage investment. Overall, the Tax Fairness Act of 2021 is a comprehensive piece of legislation that seeks to reform the tax system in order to promote fairness and equality. It is currently being debated in Congress, with supporters and opponents voicing their opinions on the potential impact of the bill.

Congressional Summary of HR 3903

Tax Fairness Act of 2021

This bill modifies the tax treatment of partnership interests held in connection with the performance of services. The bill requires certain income from the partnerships to be treated as ordinary income rather than as capital gains.

Current Status of Bill HR 3903

Bill HR 3903 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 15, 2021. Bill HR 3903 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on June 15, 2021.  Bill HR 3903's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of June 15, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3903

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3903

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3903

Tax Fairness Act of 2021
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain income with respect to partnership interests held in connection with the performance of services as ordinary income.
Tax Fairness Act of 2021

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