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H.R. 3152 117th Congress House

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for purposes of the tax on private foundation excess business holdings to treat as outstanding any employee-owned stock purchased by a business enterprise…

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for purposes of the tax on private foundation excess business holdings to treat as outstanding any employee-owned st… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for purposes of the tax on private foundation excess business holdings to treat as outstanding any employee-owned stock purchased by a business enterprise pursuant to certain employee stock ownership retirement plans.

Introduced: May 12, 2021 See on congress.gov
Taxation Business investment and capitalEmployee benefits and pensionsSales and excise taxesSecurities
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 12, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 12, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill excludes certain purchases of employee-owned stock from being considered as outstanding voting stock for the purpose of the excise tax on excess business holdings of a private foundation in a business enterprise.

The bill applies to any voting stock that is (1) not readily tradable on an established securities market; (2) purchased by the business enterprise on or after January 1, 2005, from an employee stock ownership plan in which employees of the business enterprise participate, in connection with a distribution from the plan; and (3) held by the business enterprise as treasury stock, cancelled, or retired.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3152: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for purposes of the tax on private foundation excess business holdings to treat as outstanding any employee-owned stock purchased by a business enterprise pursuant to certain employee stock ownership retirement plans.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3152/
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"H.R. 3152: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for purposes of the tax on private foundation excess business holdings to treat as outstanding any employee-owned stock purchased by a business enterprise pursuant to certain employee stock ownership retirement plans.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3152/.
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H.R. 3152, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3152/.
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[H.R. 3152: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for purposes of the tax on private foundation excess business holdings to treat as outstanding any employee-owned stock purchased by a business enterprise pursuant to certain employee stock ownership retirement plans.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3152/)
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