Bill Sponsor
House Bill 3524
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Settlement Trust Improvement Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 27, 2017
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Jul 27, 2017
Latest Action
Aug 14, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3524
Congress
115
Policy Area
Taxation
Taxation
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of income, excise, property, inheritance, and employment taxes; tax administration and collection. Measures concerning state and local finance may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Alaska
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Settlement Trust Improvement Act of 2017

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax treatment of Alaska Native Settlement Trusts, to: (1) allow an Alaska Native Corporation to assign certain payments referenced in the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to a trust without including the payments in the gross income of the corporation, (2) allow the corporation to elect annually to deduct contributions made to a trust, (3) allow a trust to elect to defer the recognition of gains related to contributions of property other than cash until the sale or exchange of the property, and (4) establish information reporting requirements for deductible contributions to a trust.

Text (1)
July 27, 2017
Actions (3)
08/14/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
07/27/2017
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
07/27/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:37:16 PM