IB Union Calendar No. 101 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3936 [Report No. 118–129] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 9, 2023 Mr. Smith of Missouri introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means June 30, 2023 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on June 9, 2023 A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to rename the standard deduction the guaranteed deduction, and to add a bonus amount to the guaranteed deduction for taxable years 2024 and 2025.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Tax Cuts for Working Families Act . 2. Standard deduction renamed guaranteed deduction (a) In general Section 63 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— (1) by striking standard deduction each place it appears and inserting guaranteed deduction , and (2) in subsection (c)— (A) in the heading, by striking Standard deduction and inserting Guaranteed deduction , (B) in the heading of paragraph (2), by striking standard deduction and inserting guaranteed deduction , (C) in the heading of paragraph (3), by striking standard deduction and inserting guaranteed deduction , (D) in the heading of paragraph (5), by striking standard deduction and inserting guaranteed deduction , (E) in the heading of paragraph (6), by striking standard deduction and inserting guaranteed deduction , and (F) in the heading of paragraph (7)(A), by striking standard deduction and inserting guaranteed deduction . (b) Conforming amendments (1) Section 1(g)(4)(A) of such Code is amended by striking standard deduction and inserting guaranteed deduction . (2) Section 56(b)(1)(D) of such Code is amended— (A) in the heading, by striking Standard deduction and inserting guaranteed deduction , and (B) by striking standard deduction and inserting guaranteed deduction . (3) Section 861(b) of such Code is amended by striking standard deduction and inserting guaranteed deduction . (4) Section 862(b) of such Code is amended by striking standard deduction and inserting guaranteed deduction . (5) Section 1398(c) of such Code is amended— (A) in the heading, by striking standard deduction and inserting guaranteed deduction , (B) in the heading of paragraph (3), by striking standard deduction and inserting guaranteed deduction , and (C) by striking standard deduction and inserting guaranteed deduction . (6) Section 3402 of such Code is amended by striking standard deduction each place it appears and inserting guaranteed deduction . (7) Section 6012 of such Code is amended by striking standard deduction each place it appears and inserting guaranteed deduction . (8) Section 6013(b)(3)(A) of such Code is amended by striking standard deduction and inserting guaranteed deduction . (9) Section 6014(b)(4) of such Code is amended by striking standard deduction and inserting guaranteed deduction . (10) Section 6334 of such Code is amended by striking standard deduction each place it appears and inserting guaranteed deduction . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2023. 3. Bonus guaranteed deduction for 2024 and 2025 (a) In general Section 63(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (as amended by section 2) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (8) Bonus guaranteed deduction for taxable years 2024 and 2025 (A) In general In the case of a taxable year beginning after December 31, 2023, and before January 1, 2026, the guaranteed deduction shall be increased by the amount of the bonus guaranteed deduction. (B) Bonus guaranteed deduction For purposes of this paragraph, the bonus guaranteed deduction is— (i) twice the dollar amount in effect under clause (iii) in the case of a joint return or a surviving spouse (as defined in section 2(a)), (ii) $3,000 in the case of a head of household, and (iii) $2,000 in any other case. (C) Adjustment for inflation In the case of a taxable year beginning after 2024, the dollar amounts in clauses (ii) and (iii) of subparagraph (B) shall each be increased by an amount equal to— (i) such dollar amount, multiplied by (ii) the cost-of-living adjustment determined under section 1(f)(3) for the calendar year in which the taxable year begins, determined by substituting 2023 for 2016 in subparagraph (A)(ii) thereof. If any increase under this subparagraph is not a multiple of $50, such increase shall be rounded to the next lowest multiple of $50. (D) Limitation on bonus guaranteed deduction based on modified adjusted gross income (i) In general The bonus guaranteed deduction determined under subparagraph (B) shall be reduced (but not below zero) by 5 percent of so much of the taxpayer's modified adjusted gross income as exceeds the threshold amount. For purposes of the preceding sentence, the term modified adjusted gross income means adjusted gross income increased by any amount excluded from gross income under section 911, 931, or 933. (ii) Threshold amount For purposes of clause (i), the threshold amount is— (I) $400,000 in the case of a joint return or a surviving spouse (as defined in section 2(a)), (II) $300,000 in the case of a head of household, and (III) $200,000 in any other case. (E) Bonus guaranteed deduction not allowed to dependents In the case of any individual with respect to whom paragraph (5) applies for any taxable year, subparagraph (A) shall not apply. . (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2023.

June 30, 2023 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed