United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 868 (110th)
Family Small Business Tax Fairness Act of 2007
Introduced
7 February 2007
Last action
7 February 2007 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Family Small Business Tax Fairness Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a married couple filing a joint tax return an election to conduct a trade or business as a qualified joint venture for purposes of determining separate net employment income. Defines "qualified joint venture" as an entity that is not treated as a partnership and that allows spouses to: (1) treat items of income and expense in accordance with their respective interests in the venture; and (2) conduct their business activities as sole proprietors.
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Timeline
7 February 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
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7 February 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 February 2007
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 7 February 2007 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/868
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/868
- us · 110-hr-868 · source updated 14 August 2025