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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for purposes of determining if financial guaranty insurance companies are qualifying insurance corporations under the passive foreign investment company rules.

12/31/2022, 5:07 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4422

Bill 117 hr 4422, titled "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for purposes of determining if financial guaranty insurance companies are qualifying insurance corporations under the passive foreign investment company rules," aims to make changes to the tax laws regarding financial guaranty insurance companies.

The bill specifically focuses on the classification of financial guaranty insurance companies as qualifying insurance corporations under the passive foreign investment company rules. These rules determine how certain foreign investments are taxed for US taxpayers.

If passed, the bill would establish special rules for financial guaranty insurance companies to determine their status as qualifying insurance corporations. This could potentially impact how these companies are taxed and could have implications for their operations and financial reporting. Overall, the bill seeks to address specific tax considerations for financial guaranty insurance companies and ensure that they are treated appropriately under the passive foreign investment company rules. It is important to monitor the progress of this bill as it moves through the legislative process to understand its potential impact on the insurance industry and tax policy.

Congressional Summary of HR 4422

This bill sets forth special tax rules for determining whether financial guaranty insurance companies are qualifying insurance corporations under the passive foreign investment company rules.

Current Status of Bill HR 4422

Bill HR 4422 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 13, 2021. Bill HR 4422 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on July 13, 2021.  Bill HR 4422's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of July 13, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4422

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4422

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

Potential Impact Areas

- Accounting and auditing
- Capital gains tax
- Financial services and investments
- Foreign and international corporations
- Securities
- Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
- Taxation of foreign income

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4422

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for purposes of determining if financial guaranty insurance companies are qualifying insurance corporations under the passive foreign investment company rules.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for purposes of determining if financial guaranty insurance companies are qualifying insurance corporations under the passive foreign investment company rules.

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