[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3793 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3793

 To restore full military retirement benefits by closing corporate tax 
                               loopholes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 19, 2013

Mr. Maffei (for himself, Mr. Castro of Texas, Ms. Shea-Porter, Mr. Sean 
   Patrick Maloney of New York, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Courtney, Mr. 
 Loebsack, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. Pingree of Maine, Mr. Heck of Washington, 
 Mr. Doggett, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Barber, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Butterfield, 
Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Michaud, Ms. Kuster, Mr. Vela, Mr. Walz, Ms. 
 Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Hanabusa, Mr. Peters of Michigan, 
 Ms. Bordallo, Mr. O'Rourke, Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico, 
Mr. Grayson, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Perlmutter, Mrs. Bustos, Ms. Castor of 
Florida, Ms. Schwartz, Ms. Edwards, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Braley of Iowa, and 
  Mr. Larson of Connecticut) introduced the following bill; which was 
  referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the 
Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined 
 by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as 
        fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

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                                 A BILL


 
 To restore full military retirement benefits by closing corporate tax 
                               loopholes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Military Retirement Restoration 
Act''.

SEC. 2. REPEAL OF REDUCTIONS MADE BY BIPARTISAN BUDGET ACT OF 2013.

    Section 403 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 is repealed as of 
the date of the enactment of such Act.

SEC. 3. TREATMENT OF FOREIGN CORPORATIONS MANAGED AND CONTROLLED IN THE 
              UNITED STATES AS DOMESTIC CORPORATIONS.

    (a) In General.--Section 7701 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
is amended by redesignating subsection (p) as subsection (q) and by 
inserting after subsection (o) the following new subsection:
    ``(p) Certain Corporations Managed and Controlled in the United 
States Treated as Domestic for Income Tax.--
            ``(1) In general.--Notwithstanding subsection (a)(4), in 
        the case of a corporation described in paragraph (2) if--
                    ``(A) the corporation would not otherwise be 
                treated as a domestic corporation for purposes of this 
                title, but
                    ``(B) the management and control of the corporation 
                occurs, directly or indirectly, primarily within the 
                United States,
        then, solely for purposes of chapter 1 (and any other provision 
        of this title relating to chapter 1), the corporation shall be 
        treated as a domestic corporation.
            ``(2) Corporation described.--
                    ``(A) In general.--A corporation is described in 
                this paragraph if--
                            ``(i) the stock of such corporation is 
                        regularly traded on an established securities 
                        market, or
                            ``(ii) the aggregate gross assets of such 
                        corporation (or any predecessor thereof), 
                        including assets under management for 
                        investors, whether held directly or indirectly, 
                        at any time during the taxable year or any 
                        preceding taxable year is $50,000,000 or more.
                    ``(B) General exception.--A corporation shall not 
                be treated as described in this paragraph if--
                            ``(i) such corporation was treated as a 
                        corporation described in this paragraph in a 
                        preceding taxable year,
                            ``(ii) such corporation--
                                    ``(I) is not regularly traded on an 
                                established securities market, and
                                    ``(II) has, and is reasonably 
                                expected to continue to have, aggregate 
                                gross assets (including assets under 
                                management for investors, whether held 
                                directly or indirectly) of less than 
                                $50,000,000, and
                            ``(iii) the Secretary grants a waiver to 
                        such corporation under this subparagraph.
            ``(3) Management and control.--
                    ``(A) In general.--The Secretary shall prescribe 
                regulations for purposes of determining cases in which 
                the management and control of a corporation is to be 
                treated as occurring primarily within the United 
                States.
                    ``(B) Executive officers and senior management.--
                Such regulations shall provide that--
                            ``(i) the management and control of a 
                        corporation shall be treated as occurring 
                        primarily within the United States if 
                        substantially all of the executive officers and 
                        senior management of the corporation who 
                        exercise day-to-day responsibility for making 
                        decisions involving strategic, financial, and 
                        operational policies of the corporation are 
                        located primarily within the United States, and
                            ``(ii) individuals who are not executive 
                        officers and senior management of the 
                        corporation (including individuals who are 
                        officers or employees of other corporations in 
                        the same chain of corporations as the 
                        corporation) shall be treated as executive 
                        officers and senior management if such 
                        individuals exercise the day-to-day 
                        responsibilities of the corporation described 
                        in clause (i).
                    ``(C) Corporations primarily holding investment 
                assets.--Such regulations shall also provide that the 
                management and control of a corporation shall be 
                treated as occurring primarily within the United States 
                if--
                            ``(i) the assets of such corporation 
                        (directly or indirectly) consist primarily of 
                        assets being managed on behalf of investors, 
                        and
                            ``(ii) decisions about how to invest the 
                        assets are made in the United States.''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall 
apply to taxable years beginning on or after the date which is 2 years 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, whether or not regulations 
are issued under section 7701(p)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986, as added by this section.
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