HR2186-119

1. Restoration of limitation on downward attribution of stock ownership in applying constructive ownership rules Section 958(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— by inserting after paragraph (3) the following: Subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) of section 318(a)(3) shall not be applied so as to consider a United States person as owning stock which is owned by a person who is not a United States person. by striking Paragraph (1) in the last sentence and inserting Paragraphs (1) and (4). Subpart F of part III of subchapter N of chapter 1 of such Code is amended by inserting after section 951A the following new section: In the case of any foreign controlled United States shareholder of a foreign controlled foreign corporation— this subpart (other than sections 951A, 951(b), and 957) shall be applied with respect to such shareholder (separately from, and in addition to, the application of this subpart without regard to this section)— by substituting foreign controlled United States shareholder for United States shareholder each place it appears therein, and by substituting foreign controlled foreign corporation for controlled foreign corporation each place it appears therein, and section 951A shall be applied with respect to such shareholder— by treating each reference to United States shareholder in such section as including a reference to such shareholder, and by treating each reference to controlled foreign corporation in such section as including a reference to such foreign controlled foreign corporation. For purposes of this section, the term foreign controlled United States shareholder means, with respect to any foreign corporation, any United States person which would be a United States shareholder with respect to such foreign corporation if— section 951(b) were applied by substituting more than 50 percent for 10 percent or more, and section 958(b) were applied without regard to paragraph (4) thereof. For purposes of this section, the term foreign controlled foreign corporation means a foreign corporation, other than a controlled foreign corporation, which would be a controlled foreign corporation if section 957(a) were applied— by substituting foreign controlled United States shareholders for United States shareholders, and by substituting section 958(b) (other than paragraph (4) thereof) for section 958(b). The Secretary shall prescribe such regulations or other guidance as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of this section, including regulations or other guidance— to treat a foreign controlled United States shareholder or a foreign controlled foreign corporation as a United States shareholder or as a controlled foreign corporation, respectively, for purposes of provisions of this title other than this subpart, and to prevent the avoidance of the purposes of this section. The table of sections for subpart F of part III of subchapter N of chapter 1 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 951A the following new item: The amendments made by this section shall apply to— the last taxable year of foreign corporations beginning before January 1, 2025, and each subsequent taxable year of such foreign corporations, and taxable years of United States persons in which or with which such taxable years of foreign corporations end. The amendments made by this section shall not be construed to create any inference with respect to the proper application of any provision of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to taxable years beginning before the taxable years to which such amendments apply. (4)Subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) of section 318(a)(3) shall not be applied so as to consider a United States person as owning stock which is owned by a person who is not a United States person., and 951B.Amounts included in gross income of foreign controlled United States shareholders (a)In generalIn the case of any foreign controlled United States shareholder of a foreign controlled foreign corporation— (1)this subpart (other than sections 951A, 951(b), and 957) shall be applied with respect to such shareholder (separately from, and in addition to, the application of this subpart without regard to this section)— (A)by substituting foreign controlled United States shareholder for United States shareholder each place it appears therein, and (B)by substituting foreign controlled foreign corporation for controlled foreign corporation each place it appears therein, and (2)section 951A shall be applied with respect to such shareholder— (A)by treating each reference to United States shareholder in such section as including a reference to such shareholder, and (B)by treating each reference to controlled foreign corporation in such section as including a reference to such foreign controlled foreign corporation. (b)Foreign controlled United States shareholderFor purposes of this section, the term foreign controlled United States shareholder means, with respect to any foreign corporation, any United States person which would be a United States shareholder with respect to such foreign corporation if— (1)section 951(b) were applied by substituting more than 50 percent for 10 percent or more, and (2)section 958(b) were applied without regard to paragraph (4) thereof. (c)Foreign controlled foreign corporationFor purposes of this section, the term foreign controlled foreign corporation means a foreign corporation, other than a controlled foreign corporation, which would be a controlled foreign corporation if section 957(a) were applied— (1)by substituting foreign controlled United States shareholders for United States shareholders, and (2)by substituting section 958(b) (other than paragraph (4) thereof) for section 958(b). (d)RegulationsThe Secretary shall prescribe such regulations or other guidance as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of this section, including regulations or other guidance— (1)to treat a foreign controlled United States shareholder or a foreign controlled foreign corporation as a United States shareholder or as a controlled foreign corporation, respectively, for purposes of provisions of this title other than this subpart, and (2)to prevent the avoidance of the purposes of this section.. Sec. 951B. Amounts included in gross income of foreign controlled United States shareholders..

951B. Amounts included in gross income of foreign controlled United States shareholders In the case of any foreign controlled United States shareholder of a foreign controlled foreign corporation— this subpart (other than sections 951A, 951(b), and 957) shall be applied with respect to such shareholder (separately from, and in addition to, the application of this subpart without regard to this section)— by substituting foreign controlled United States shareholder for United States shareholder each place it appears therein, and by substituting foreign controlled foreign corporation for controlled foreign corporation each place it appears therein, and section 951A shall be applied with respect to such shareholder— by treating each reference to United States shareholder in such section as including a reference to such shareholder, and by treating each reference to controlled foreign corporation in such section as including a reference to such foreign controlled foreign corporation. For purposes of this section, the term foreign controlled United States shareholder means, with respect to any foreign corporation, any United States person which would be a United States shareholder with respect to such foreign corporation if— section 951(b) were applied by substituting more than 50 percent for 10 percent or more, and section 958(b) were applied without regard to paragraph (4) thereof. For purposes of this section, the term foreign controlled foreign corporation means a foreign corporation, other than a controlled foreign corporation, which would be a controlled foreign corporation if section 957(a) were applied— by substituting foreign controlled United States shareholders for United States shareholders, and by substituting section 958(b) (other than paragraph (4) thereof) for section 958(b). The Secretary shall prescribe such regulations or other guidance as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of this section, including regulations or other guidance— to treat a foreign controlled United States shareholder or a foreign controlled foreign corporation as a United States shareholder or as a controlled foreign corporation, respectively, for purposes of provisions of this title other than this subpart, and to prevent the avoidance of the purposes of this section.