Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 2787
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Opportunity Zone Reporting and Reform Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Nov 6, 2019
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Nov 6, 2019
Latest Action
Nov 6, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2787
Congress
116
Policy Area
Taxation
Taxation
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of income, excise, property, inheritance, and employment taxes; tax administration and collection. Measures concerning state and local finance may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Oregon
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Opportunity Zone Reporting and Reform Act

This bill establishes annual reporting requirements for qualified opportunity funds and requires certain identifying information on persons investing in such funds. It also provides for penalties for failing to file reports or filing reports with incorrect information, and requires public online disclosure of information in the reports.

The bill expands prohibitions of investments in certain luxury assets, including private planes, sports stadiums, self-storage facilities, and luxury rental properties. It also terminates designations of contiguous communities that are not low-income as opportunity zones.

The Internal Revenue Service must provide a publicly available list of investment vehicles that are certified as qualified opportunity funds.

The Government Accountability Office must report to Congress on the effectiveness of the Opportunity Zone program in the fifth and tenth year after the enactment of this bill.

Text (1)
November 6, 2019
Actions (2)
11/06/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
11/06/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 5:02:36 AM