Critical Technology Security Centers Act of 2023

Extension of TCJA Business Tax Provisions & Tax Issues in Biden Administrations Fiscal Year 2024 Budget NMHC supports extending individual tax rates and the 20 percent qualified business income tax deduction that expire at the end of 2025. S. 1706, Main Street Tax Certainty Act of 2023, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for qualified business income, all provisions. Forthcoming House version of the Main Street Tax Certainty Act of 2023, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for qualified business income, all provisions. NMHC supports extension of 100 bonus depreciation and restoring EBITDA for purposes of calculating the limitation on the deductibility of business interest. H.R. 3938, Build It In America Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage economic growth, Title I -- Investment in America: Section 102: Extension of allowance for depreciation, amortization, or depletion in determining the limitation on business interest and Section 103: Extension of 100 bonus depreciation; Title III -- Repeal of Special Interest Tax Provisions: Section 301: Repeal of clean electricity production credit and Section 302: Repeal of clean electricity investment credit. General Explanations of the Administration's Fiscal Year 2024 Revenue Proposals: Prevent basis shifting by related parties through partnerships; Strengthen limitation on losses for non-corporate taxpayers; Expand and enhance the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit; Apply the net investment income tax to pass-through business income of high-income taxpayers; Increase the net investment income tax rate and additional Medicare tax rate for high-income taxpayers; Increase the top marginal income tax rate for high-income earners; Reform the taxation of capital income; Tax carried (profits) interests as ordinary income; Repeal deferral of gain from like-kind exchanges; and Require 100 percent depreciation recapture of depreciation deductions as ordinary income for certain depreciable real property.Estate Tax, Stepped-Up Basis, and Taxation of Unrealized Capital Gains at Death NMHC supports making permanent the Estate Tax rules enacted as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. NMHC supports retaining current law providing for stepped-up basis at death and taxation of capital gains upon actual sale. S. 1108, Death Tax Repeal Act of 2023, all provisions. Carried Interest NMHC believes that carried interest should be treated as a long-term capital gain if the underlying asset is held for at least one year.  H.R. 2866, Ending Wall Street Tax Giveaway Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the proper tax treatment of personal service income earned in pass-thru entities, all provisions. Like-Kind Exchanges NMHC supports retaining current law. NMHC opposed curtailing like-kind exchanges as part of legislation to increase debt ceiling Low-Income Housing Tax Credit and Middle-Income Housing Tax Credit S. 680, Decent, Affordable, Safe Housing for All Act (DASH Act), to provide rental housing vouchers for the homeless, and for other purposes, Title I -- Housing Assistance, Subtitle A -- General Housing Assistance, Section 111: Rental Vouchers for the Homeless, portion of section pertaining to source of income rules; and Section 114: Supporting pro-housing development; Title II -- Revenue Provisions: Sections 201-210 pertaining to the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit; Section 211: Study of tax incentives for the conversion of commercial property to affordable housing; Section 212: Renter's credit; and Section 213: Middle-income housing tax credit. Draft legislation, Workforce Housing Tax Credit Act of 2022, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a Workforce Housing Tax Credit, and for other purposes, all provisions. H.R. 3238, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the low-income housing credit, and for other purposes, all provisions. S. 1557, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the low-income housing credit, and for other purposes, all provisions. H.R. 2573 (117th Congress), Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021, to reform the low-income housing credit, and for other purposes, all provisions and recommendations for modifications to existing provisions and potential new provisions for inclusion when bills are reintroduced in 118th Congress. S. 1136 (117th Congress), Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021, to reform the low-income housing credit, and for other purposes, all provisions and recommendations for modifications to existing provisions and potential new provisions for inclusion when bills are reintroduced in 118th Congress. NMHC supports an increase in the private-activity bond volume cap to enhance the use of 4 percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. S. 1377, Visitable Inclusive Tax credits for Accessible Living (VITAL) Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the low-income housing credit, all provisions. Adaptive Reuse Draft Proposal: Federal tax policies impacting the conversion of property (e.g., conversion of office buildings into housing) to encourage repurposing of non-residential properties into residential rental property, including proposals to establish tax credits and to enable jurisdictions that have a plan to track discriminatory land-use policies to use tax-exempt bonds to encourage repurposing of non-residential properties into residential rental property. Draft legislation, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an investment credit for converting non-residential buildings to affordable housing and to allow the issuance of private activity bonds for affordable housing conversions, all provisions. H.R. 419, Revitalizing Downtowns Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an investment credit for the conversion of office buildings into other uses, all provisions. S. 2511 (117th Congress), Revitalizing Downtowns Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an investment credit for the conversion of office buildings into other uses, all provisions. Opportunity Zones NMHC supports reducing the basis increase necessary to qualify a multifamily rehabilitation project for Opportunity Zone purposes. H.R. 3937, Small Business Jobs Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to promote the establishment and growth of small businesses, Section 6: Establishment of special rules for capital gains invested in rural opportunity zones and Section 7: Reporting on qualified opportunity funds and qualified rural opportunity funds. Rehabilitation Tax Credit H.R. 1483 (117th Congress), Revitalizing Economies, Housing, and Businesses Act of 2021 or the REHAB Act of 2021, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rehabilitation credit, all provisions. Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (FIRPTA) H.R. 3123 (117th Congress), Parity for Non-Traded REITs Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the same treatment to publicly offered, non-traded Real Estate Investment Trusts as is provided to exchange-traded Real Estate Investment Trusts under the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act of 1980, all provisions. Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, 26 CFR Part 1, REG-100442-22, RIN 1545-BQ36, Guidance on the Foreign Government Income Exception and the Definition of Domestically Controlled Qualified Investment Entities, portion of proposed regulation pertaining to the definition of domestically controlled qualified investment entities. Energy Tax Issues Proposals to modify the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit (IRC 30C) H.R. 2346 (117th Congress), Energy Efficient Qualified Improvement Property Act of 2021, or the E-QUIP Act, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow 10-year straight line depreciation for energy efficient qualified improvement property, and for other purposes, all provisions. Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, 26 CFR Chapter I, REG-110412-23, RIN 1545-BQ81, Additional Guidance on Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program, considered submitting comments (but did not do so) on portion of proposed regulation pertaining to financial benefits for qualified low-income residential building projects.