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Introduced

In Committee

3

Passed One Chamber

4

Passed Both

5

Signed into Law

Sponsor

Beth Van Duyne

Republican · TX · Representative

Votes with party: 97.1% (549 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/V000134

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (97)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

Latest Action

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

2025-03-11

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

House Committee on Ways and MeansReferred To · 2025-03-11

Previously

Ways and Means CommitteeReferred To · 2025-03-11

Plain-English Summary

This bill would change tax rules to encourage people to hold onto investments for longer periods by potentially offering tax breaks for long-term ownership of stocks and other assets. The goal is to make it easier for regular workers and savers to build retirement savings by rewarding them financially when they keep their investments rather than trading them frequently. The proposal would affect individual investors and potentially change how much tax people owe on investment gains depending on how long they hold their investments.

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Subjects

Taxation

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Generating Retirement Ownership through Long-Term Holding