Interest, Dividends, Interest Rates
US Congress 117th Congress
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act [S.126]
[Taxes ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the individual tax provisions of the tax reform law, and for other purposes.
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Keeping the Lights On Act of 2021 [HB-615]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Small Business ]
[Taxes ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Health ]
To provide a payroll credit for certain fixed expenses of employers subject to closure by reason of COVID-19.
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COVID–19 Student Loan Relief Extension Act [HB-394]
[Student Loans ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
To expand loan relief to all Federal student loan borrowers, and for other purposes.
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Public Service Appreciation Through Loan Forgiveness Act [HB-251]
[Student Loans ]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to create a reduction schedule for public service loan forgiveness, and for other purposes.
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To amend the CARES Act to provide for repayment terms for mortgages in forbearance, and for other purposes. [HB-162]
[Finance ]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Budget and Spending ]
To amend the CARES Act to provide for repayment terms for mortgages in forbearance, and for other purposes.
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FairTax Act of 2021 [HB-25]
[Taxes ]
[Finance ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
To promote freedom, fairness, and economic opportunity by repealing the income tax and other taxes, abolishing the Internal Revenue Service, and enacting a national sales tax to be administered primarily by the States.
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Calling on the President of the United States to take Executive action to broadly cancel Federal student loan debt. [HR-1269]
[Student Loans ]
Calling on the President of the United States to take Executive action to broadly cancel Federal student loan debt.
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Consider Teachers Act [HB-3926]
[Education ]
[Student Loans ]
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 in order to improve the service obligation verification process for TEACH Grant recipients, and for other purposes.
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Earnings Contingent Education Loans Act of 2019 ExCEL Act of 2019 [HB-4079]
[Student Loans ]
[Education ]
[Taxes ]
Replaces existing federal student loan programs with the Income Dependent Education Assistance (IDEA) Loan Program and the IDEA Loan Repayment Program. Loans under these programs are not eligible for the federal public service loan forgiveness program. The repayment program offers a single repayment plan that caps annual debt repayments based on the borrower's income. The Department of Education (ED) must provide an online tool to enable borrowers to make payments and access specified details regarding loans. The bill provides ED with access to
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Rural Revitalization Now Act [HB-8835]
[Student Loans ]
[Education ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for a relocation and retention student loan repayment program, and for other purposes.
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Invest In Transportation Act [S.981]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Taxes ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Finance ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Pensions ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
Invest In Transportation Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a domestic corporation to elect to repatriate its overseas income earned prior to 2015 at an effective tax rate of 6.5%. The corporation must complete the repatriation of such income during a specified five-year period and establish a domestic reinvestment plan under which not less than 25% of such income is used for investment in the United States, including for increased hiring, wages, pension contributions, energy efficiency, environmental and capital improvements,
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Corporate Tax Dodging Prevention Act [S.922]
[Taxes ]
[Finance ]
[Trade ]
[Energy ]
Corporate Tax Dodging Prevention Act Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the taxation of the foreign-source income of domestic corporations, to: eliminate the deferral of tax on the foreign-source income of U.S. corporations for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2015; deny the foreign tax credit to large integrated oil companies that are dual capacity taxpayers; limit the offset of the foreign tax credit to income that is subject to U.S. tax; treat foreign corporations managed and controlled in the United States as domestic
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Real Estate Investment and Jobs Act of 2015 [S.915]
[Real Estate ]
[Finance ]
[Taxes ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
Real Estate Investment and Jobs Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This section increases from 5% to 10% the stock ownership threshold in a real estate investment trust (REIT) for exempting such stock as a U.S. real property interest on disposition. (Sec. 3) This section provides for an increase from 10% to 15% of the rate of withholding of tax on dispositions of U.S. real property interests. (Sec. 4) This section requires any corporation that is a U.S. real property holding company during a specified period to disclose such status to the Internal Revenue Service,
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An original bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve access and administration of the United States Tax Court. [S.903]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Law Enforcement ]
An original bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve access and administration of the United States Tax Court. This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify the rules and administrative provisions governing the U.S. Tax Court, a court established under Article I of the Constitution. TITLE I--TAXPAYER ACCESS TO UNITED STATES TAX COURT (Sec. 101) This section changes the period for filing an action in the Tax Court for review of a denial by the Department of the Treasury of a request to abate interest. The action may be filed
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Repay Act of 2015 [S.85]
[Student Loans ]
[Education ]
[Taxes ]
Repay Act of 2015 Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to carry out a simplified income-driven repayment program for students who become new borrowers of William D. Ford Federal Direct Loans (DLs) on or after July 1, 2015. Sets a student's annual repayment obligation under the program at: 10% of the borrower's discretionary income (gross income that exceeds 150% of the federal poverty level) that is less than $25,000, adjusted for inflation; plus 15% of the borrower's discretionary
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Protecting Consumers from Unreasonable Credit Rates Act of 2015 [S.838]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Finance ]
[Crime ]
Protecting Consumers from Unreasonable Credit Rates Act of 2015 Amends the Truth in Lending Act to prohibit a creditor from extending credit to a consumer under an open end consumer credit plan (credit card) for which the fee and interest rate exceeds 36%. Sets forth criminal penalties for violations of this Act. Empowers state Attorneys General to enforce this Act. Revises requirements for a periodic statement for each billing cycle with respect to where the total finance charge exceeds 50 cents for a monthly or longer billing cycle, or the pro
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Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act [S.793]
[Student Loans ]
[Education ]
[Taxes ]
[Funding ]
Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to establish a program to refinance the unpaid principal, accrued unpaid interest, and late charges on: (1) the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loans (DLs) of qualified borrowers if the DLs were first disbursed or, in the case of Direct Consolidation Loans, applied for, before July 1, 2015; and (2) the Federal Family Education Loans (FFELs) of qualified borrowers as DLs. (FFELs were not disbursed
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Social Security Expansion Act [S.731]
[Social Security ]
[Taxes ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Social Security Expansion Act Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to: increase the primary insurance amount for all eligible beneficiaries, beginning in 2021; revise computation of cost-of-living adjustments to use the Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers; increase the special minimum primary insurance amount for lifetime low earners based on years in the workforce. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) apply employment and self-employment taxes to remuneration up to the contribution
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A bill to extend the date after which interest earned on obligations held in the wildlife restoration fund may be available for apportionment. [S.722]
[Animals ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
A bill to extend the date after which interest earned on obligations held in the wildlife restoration fund may be available for apportionment. This bill amends the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to delay by 10 years until 2026 the date after which interest from the wildlife conservation and restoration fund is available for apportionment.
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Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2015 [S.682]
[Housing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Real Estate ]
[Finance ]
Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2015 Amends the Truth in Lending Act to revise the exclusion from the meaning of "mortgage originator" of any employee of a retailer of manufactured homes who does not for compensation or gain take residential mortgage loan applications, for compensation or gain offer or negotiate terms of a residential mortgage loan, or advise a consumer on loan terms (including rates, fees, and other costs). Excludes from the meaning of "mortgage originator," instead, any retailer of manufactured or modular homes
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