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HR 2014 · in committee · niche

Reduction of Excess Business Holding Accrual Act

What this bill does

  • This bill allows private foundations to exclude certain repurchased stock when calculating federal excise taxes on excess business holdings.
  • The change affects private foundations that own stakes in corporations with employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs).
  • The rule applies to stock repurchased from ESOPs after January 1, 2020, with exceptions for new plans and holdings exceeding 49%.

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  1. 01

    How might excluding repurchased ESOP stock from excise tax calculations affect the incentive for private foundations to invest in employee ownership plans?

  2. 02

    What trade-offs exist between reducing tax burdens on foundations that support ESOPs versus maintaining consistent federal excise tax revenue from all private foundations?

  3. 03

    Why does the bill set the January 1, 2020 date and the 49% threshold, and how do these specific limits shape which foundations and transactions qualify?

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W. Gregory Steube

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Introduced 2025-03-10

Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-03-10 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  2. 2025-03-10 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-03-10 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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