S 1787 United States Senate · 118th Congress

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for purposes of determining if financial guaranty insurance companies are qualifying insurance corporations under the passive foreign investment company rules.

This bill amends tax rules to help financial guaranty insurance companies qualify as "insurance corporations" under passive foreign investment company (PFIC) rules. It directly affects companies that specialize in guaranteeing financial instruments like bonds, allowing them to count unearned premium reserves in their insurance liability calculations under specific conditions. Key provisions require these companies to meet minimum exposure ratios (15:1 for financial guaranty or 9:1 for state/local bonds) and report certain financial data separately. The changes aim to align tax treatment with their unique business model, making it easier for them to avoid PFIC classification under current rules.
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Jun 2023
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Introduced Jun 1, 2023 Last action Jun 1, 2023
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Jun 1, 2023
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