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H.R. 2971 (116th)

Freedom for Small Businesses Act of 2019

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Introduced

23 May 2019

Last action

23 May 2019 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Andy Biggs

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

3 January 2025

Taxation

Summary

Freedom for Small Businesses Act of 2019 This bill revises the tax deduction for qualified business income to (1) make such deduction permanent, (2) limit to 21% the top tax rate on qualified business income, (3) repeal the limitation on the deduction based on amount of wages paid, and (4) revise the definition of qualified trade or business to mean any trade or business other than the trade of business of performing services as an employee.

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Timeline

  1. 23 May 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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