[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 901 Introduced in House (IH)]
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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 901
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reestablish the 15
percent corporate rate bracket.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 30, 2019
Mr. King of Iowa (for himself and Mr. DesJarlais) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
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A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reestablish the 15
percent corporate rate bracket.
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 ``Restoring Economic Opportunities for
Small Family C-Corporations''.
SEC. 2. REESTABLISHMENT OF 15 PERCENT CORPORATE RATE BRACKET.
(a) In General.--Section 11(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
is amended to read as follows:
``(b) Amount of Tax.--The amount of tax imposed by subsection (a)
shall be the sum of--
``(1) 15 percent of so much of the taxable income as does
not exceed $50,000, and
``(2) 21 percent of so much of the taxable income as
exceeds $50,000.
In the case of a corporation which has taxable income in excess of
$100,000 for any taxable year, the amount of tax determined under the
preceding sentence for such taxable year shall be increased by the
lesser of (A) 5 percent of such excess, or (B) $3,000.''.
(b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 11 of such Code is amended by
adding at the end the following new subsection:
``(e) Treatment of Certain References.--Any reference in this title
(or in any other provision of law) to the rate of tax imposed by this
section shall be treated as a reference to the rate of tax specified in
subsection (b)(2) unless such reference clearly indicates otherwise.''.
(c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall
apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2018.
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