H.R. 1989 · 108th Congress
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals to defer recognition of reinvested capital gains distributions from regulated investment companies.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Paul Ryan
- Introduced
- 2003-05-06
- Latest action
- 2003-05-06 · Introduced in House
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide that, in the case of an electing individual, no gain shall be recognized on the receipt of a capital gain dividend distributed by a regulated investment company if such capital gain dividend is automatically reinvested in additional shares of the company pursuant to a dividend reinvestment plan.States that such deferral shall not apply to: (1) an individual with respect to whom a personal exemption is allowable to another person; and (2) an estate or trust.