United States · Bill · S
S. 2156 (116th)
S Corporation Modernization Act of 2019
Introduced
18 July 2019
Last action
18 July 2019 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S4950-4952)
Sponsors
Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
S Corporation Modernization Act of 2019 This bill modifies the tax treatment of S corporations (pass thru entities) to increase from 25% to 60% of S corporation gross receipts the threshold for taxing S corporations with passive investment income; eliminate a provision terminating the status of S corporations with excessive passive investment income for three consecutive years; permit S corporations to have individual retirement accounts as shareholders; allow an adjustment to the basis of an S corporation's assets upon the death of a shareholder, in the form of a 15-year amortization deduction; and permit the Internal Revenue Service to treat a late revocation of S corporation status as timely if it finds there was reasonable cause for failure to make a timely revocation.
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Timeline
18 July 2019
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S4950-4952)
Source: IntroReferral
18 July 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 18 July 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← S Corporation Modernization Act of 2020
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2156
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/2156
- us · 116-s-2156 · source updated 5 December 2025