United States · Bill · S
S. 1415 (106th)
Subchapter S Revision Act of 1999
Introduced
22 July 1999
Last action
22 July 1999 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
20 August 2025
Summary
Subchapter S Revision Act of 1999 - Title I: Eligible Shareholders of an S Corporation - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow certain members of a family to be treated as one shareholder of an S corporation (electing small business corporation). Permits nonresident aliens to be S corporation shareholders if the corporation is engaged in a U.S. trade or business. Subjects such aliens' effectively-connected U.S. income to withholding tax. Title II: Qualification and Eligibility Requirements of S Corporations - Prohibits, with respect to S corporations, treating: (1) qualified preferred stock as a second class of stock; and (2) a person as a shareholder by reason of holding such stock. (Sec. 202) Permits financial institutions to hold convertible (safe harbor) debt. (Sec. 203) Repeals: (1) the characterization of excessive passive investment income as a termination event; and (2) the passive income capital gain category. (Sec. 205) Permits: (1) an S corporation to make charitable contributions of inventory and scientific property; and (2) S corporation shareholders to increase the basis of their stock by the excess of the charitable contribution over the property's basis. (Sec. 206) Makes other-than health insurance fringe benefits nontaxable for S corporation two-percent shareholders. Title III: Taxation of S Corporation Shareholders - States that a loss recognized by a shareholder in a complete liquidation of an S corporation shall be treated as an ordinary loss to the extent the shareholder's stock basis is attributable to ordinary income from such liquidation. Title IV: Effective Date - Sets forth the effective date for provisions of this Act.
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Timeline
22 July 1999
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
22 July 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9077)
Source: IntroReferral
22 July 1999
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 22 July 1999 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Subchapter S Revision Act of 1999
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/1415
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/1415
- us · 106-s-1415 · source updated 20 August 2025