HR4462-119

Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an excise tax on certain investments of private colleges and universities.

119th Congress Introduced Jul 16, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates excise tax on certain investments of private colleges and universities in entities on national security lists and creates IRC Section 4969 - Excise tax provisions for private colleges and universities investing in listed entities. It relies on excise tax, regulatory mandate, prohibition, and threshold rule. The main policy areas are Education, Finance, tax_policy, and Technology.

Who Benefits and How

Department of the Treasury / Internal Revenue Service would be affected and State colleges and universities would be affected.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Specified educational institutions (private, $1B+ endowments) could face higher costs, Private educational institutions with endowments over $1 billion could face higher costs, and Foreign entities on national security concern lists would be affected.

Key Provisions

  • Creates excise tax on certain investments of private colleges and universities in entities on national security lists.
  • Creates IRC Section 4969 - Excise tax provisions for private colleges and universities investing in listed entities.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill creates excise tax on certain investments of private colleges and universities in entities on national security lists and creates IRC Section 4969 - Excise tax provisions for private colleges and universities investing in listed entities.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Finance, tax_policy, Technology

Primary Purpose

The bill creates excise tax on certain investments of private colleges and universities in entities on national security lists and creates IRC Section 4969 - Excise tax provisions for private colleges and universities investing in listed entities.

Policy Domains

Education Finance tax_policy Technology

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Department of the Treasury / Internal Revenue Service
  • State colleges and universities
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State colleges and universities:
Department of the Treasury / Internal Revenue Service:
Identified Costs
  • Specified educational institutions (private, $1B+ endowments)
  • Private educational institutions with endowments over $1 billion
  • Foreign entities on national security concern lists
  • Entities on Commerce Department Entity List and MEU List
  • University endowment managers and investment officers
Model: codex-gpt-5:bulk-repair | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
Foreign entities on national security concern lists:
University endowment managers and investment officers:
Entities on Commerce Department Entity List and MEU List:
Specified educational institutions (private, $1B+ endowments):
Private educational institutions with endowments over $1 billion:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 16, 2025

Mr. Murphy introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Education
3 mentions across 2 clauses
+1 positive -2 negative

Private educational institutions with endowments over $1 billion, Specified educational institutions (private, $1B+ endowments), State colleges and universities

Positive-direction: State colleges and universities

Negative-direction: Private educational institutions with endowments over $1 billion, Specified educational institutions (private, $1B+ endowments)

Financial Services
2 mentions across 2 clauses
-2 negative

Pooled investment vehicles (mutual funds, ETFs), University endowment managers and investment officers

Government
1 mention across 1 clause
+1 positive

Department of the Treasury / Internal Revenue Service

University Foundations
1 mention across 1 clause
-1 negative

Related organizations of educational institutions

Telecommunications
1 mention across 1 clause
-1 negative

Foreign entities on national security concern lists

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sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Education Finance tax_policy Technology

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