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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the tax-exempt controlled entity rules with respect to certain stock of government-sponsored enterprises.

8/2/2024, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 4933

Bill 118 s 4933, also known as the "Tax-Exempt Controlled Entity Rules Clarification Act," aims to make changes to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 in order to provide clarity on the tax-exempt status of certain stock holdings in government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs).

The bill specifically addresses the rules surrounding tax-exempt controlled entities, which are entities that are controlled by tax-exempt organizations. In the case of certain GSEs, such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, there has been confusion and ambiguity regarding the tax-exempt status of stock holdings in these entities.

By amending the Internal Revenue Code, this bill seeks to provide clear guidelines and regulations on how the tax-exempt status of controlled entities with stock holdings in GSEs should be treated. This clarification is important for ensuring compliance with tax laws and preventing any potential misuse or abuse of tax-exempt status. Overall, the goal of Bill 118 s 4933 is to bring greater transparency and consistency to the tax treatment of controlled entities with stock holdings in government-sponsored enterprises, ultimately promoting fairness and accountability in the tax system.

Current Status of Bill S 4933

Bill S 4933 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 1, 2024. Bill S 4933 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on August 1, 2024.  Bill S 4933's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of August 1, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4933

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
14
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4933

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4933

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the tax-exempt controlled entity rules with respect to certain stock of government-sponsored enterprises.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the tax-exempt controlled entity rules with respect to certain stock of government-sponsored enterprises.

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