HR 6579 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain taxpayers a 2-year carryback of net operating losses and to restore and make permanent the limitation on excess business losses of non-corporate taxpayers.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 21, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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. IntroducedApr 21, 2020
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

This bill makes permanent the limitation on excess business losses of noncorporate taxpayers and allows certain taxpayers a two-year carryback of net operating losses arising in 2020.

Cosponsors 56

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 21, 2020 to Oct 13, 2020, with 13 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-VADonald S. Beyer, Jr.OriginalApr 21, 2020
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalApr 21, 2020
D-MNIlhan OmarOriginalApr 21, 2020
D-MDJamie RaskinOriginalApr 21, 2020
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalApr 21, 2020
D-WIMark PocanOriginalApr 21, 2020
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioOriginalApr 21, 2020
D-VTPeter WelchOriginalApr 21, 2020
D-WAPramila JayapalOriginalApr 21, 2020
D-CARo KhannaOriginalApr 21, 2020
D-CTRosa L. DeLauroOriginalApr 21, 2020
D-TNSteve CohenOriginalApr 21, 2020
D-PASusan WildOriginalApr 21, 2020
D-NYAlexandria Ocasio-CortezApr 24, 2020
D-MAAyanna PressleyApr 24, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 21, 2020Introduced in House
  2. Apr 21, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 3640CARES Windfall for the Wealthiest Repeal ActRelated billMay 7, 2020

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 21, 2020Introduced in House

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