HR3937-118

Reported

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to promote the establishment and growth of small businesses.

118th Congress Introduced Jun 9, 2023

At a Glance

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Legislative Progress

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Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 30, 2023

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the …

Jun 9, 2023

Mr. Smith of Missouri introduced the following bill; which was …

Summary

What This Bill Does

Increases the threshold for 1099 tax information reporting from $600 to $5,000 and indexes for inflation. Reduces paperwork for small business payments.

Who Benefits and How

  • Small businesses file fewer 1099 forms
  • Gig economy workers receive fewer information reports
  • Business owners save compliance time and cost

Who Bears the Burden and How

  • IRS receives less third-party reporting data
  • Tax compliance potentially reduced with less information reporting

Key Provisions

  • 1099 threshold raised from $600 to $5,000
  • Annual inflation adjustment after 2024
  • Applies to payments to contractors and vendors
  • Includes backup withholding threshold changes
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Evidence Chain:

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Primary Purpose

Raises 1099 reporting threshold from $600 to $5,000 and adjusts for inflation

Policy Domains

Taxation Small Business Regulatory Relief

Legislative Strategy

"Reduce small business paperwork through higher reporting thresholds"

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Taxation Small Business

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