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HR 5083 117th Congress House Taxation

Cryptocurrency Tax Reform Act

Introduced: August 23, 2021 Introduced by: Soto, Darren Democratic · Florida See on congress.gov
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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.
Aug 23, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Cryptocurrency Tax Reform Act

This bill modifies the definition of broker for tax reporting purposes to include any person who (for consideration) effectuates transfers of digital assets on behalf of another person. It also treats digital assets (i.e., a digital representation of value that is recorded on a cryptographically secured distributed ledger) as specified securities for reporting purposes.

What's happening now August 23, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5082 Related bill Cryptocurrency Tax Clarity Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Donalds, Byron
Florida · Aug 12, 2022
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Khanna, Ro
California · Aug 12, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5083: Cryptocurrency Tax Reform Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5083/
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"H.R. 5083: Cryptocurrency Tax Reform Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5083/.
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H.R. 5083, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5083/.
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[H.R. 5083: Cryptocurrency Tax Reform Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5083/)
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