Family Attribution Modernization Act
Summary
Family Attribution Modernization Act This bill modifies testing rules for tax-exempt pension and profit sharing plans (e.g., 401k retirement plans) to eliminate attribution under the the family attribution rules (1) for spouses with separate businesses who reside in community property states, and (2) between parents with separate businesses who have minor children. The family attribution rule treats an individual taxpayer as owning property interests (e.g., stock) that are owned, directly or indirectly, by the individual's spouse, children, grandchildren, and parents.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Apr 22, 2021
Last action Apr 22, 2021
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2
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Committee
1
Apr 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
lower
Apr 22, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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