Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 869
115th Congress(2017-2018)
A bill to repeal the violation of sovereign nations' laws and privacy matters.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 6, 2017
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Apr 6, 2017
Latest Action
Apr 6, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
869
Congress
115
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
Republican
Kentucky
Republican
Mississippi
Republican
Pennsylvania
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to tax administration requirements for foreign-source income and assets, to repeal: (1) withholding requirements for payments to foreign financial institutions and other foreign entities, (2) information reporting for foreign financial assets, (3) penalties for underpayments of tax attributable to undisclosed foreign financial assets, (4) reporting requirements for shareholders of a passive foreign investment company and U.S. owners of foreign trusts, and (5) the additional penalty for failure to file required notices and information returns for certain foreign trusts.

Text (1)
Actions (2)
04/06/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
04/06/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:36:58 PM