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 changes tax rules to help certain financial guaranty insurance companies avoid being classified as "passive foreign investment companies" (PFICs) under U.S. tax law. It specifically allows these companies to include unearned premium reserves in their insurance liabilities for PFIC calculations if they meet strict exposure ratios: at least 15-to-1 for financial guaranty exposure or 9-to-1 for state/local bond exposure. The bill also requires clearer financial reporting for these companies and applies to taxable years starting after December 2024. It directly affects insurance companies whose sole business is writing or reinsuring financial guaranty insurance (like bond insurance).
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Jun 2025
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Introduced Jun 9, 2025
Last action Jun 9, 2025
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Jun 9, 2025
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Jun 9, 2025
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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