HR 640 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Private Foundation Excise Tax Simplification Act of 2015

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 9, 2015 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 13.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedFeb 2, 2015
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Private Foundation Excise Tax Simplification Act of 2015

(Sec. 2) Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) reduce from 2% to 1% the excise tax rate on the net investment income of tax-exempt private foundations, and (2) repeal the 1% reduction in such tax rate for private foundations that meet certain distribution requirements.

(Sec. 3) Excludes the budgetary effects of this Act from PAYGO scorecards.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 2, 2015 to Feb 3, 2015, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ILDanny K. DavisOriginalFeb 2, 2015
R-PARyan A. CostelloFeb 3, 2015
R-NYTom ReedFeb 3, 2015

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 9, 2015Committee on the Budget discharged.
  2. Feb 9, 2015Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 13.
  3. Feb 9, 2015Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-19, Part I.
  4. Feb 4, 2015Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 14.
  5. Feb 2, 2015Introduced in House

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 2750Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year ActRelated billApr 6, 2016

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 9, 2015Reported in House
  2. Feb 2, 2015Introduced in House

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