Putting America First Corporate Tax Act

Bill: 114-hr-3935
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
Introduced: 2015-11-05
Policy area: Taxation
Subjects: Foreign and international corporations

Taxation of foreign income
Latest action: action_date: 2015-11-05
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summaries:
action_date: 2015-11-05
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Putting America First Corporate Tax Act </strong></p> <p>This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify the definition of subpart F income (i.e., income of a controlled foreign corporation earned outside the United States that is not tax-deferred) to include income of a controlled foreign corporation derived from any foreign country. This modification is applicable to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2015.</p>

tv_txt: I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3935 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 5, 2015 Mr. Pocan (for himself, Ms. Norton , Mr. Garamendi , Ms. Lee , Mr. Ellison , and Mr. Nadler ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the deferral of active income of controlled foreign corporations.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Putting America First Corporate Tax Act . 2. Termination of deferral of active income of controlled foreign corporations (a) In general Section 952 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (e) Special application of subpart (1) In general For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2015, notwithstanding any other provision of this subpart, the term subpart F income means, in the case of any controlled foreign corporation, the income of such corporation derived from any foreign country. (2) Applicable rules Rules similar to the rules under the last sentence of subsection (a) and subsection (d) shall apply to this subsection. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2015.