To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a 5-year carryback of operating losses, and for other purposes.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a five-year carryback of net operating losses, including the operating losses of life insurance companies, incurred in 2008 and 2009.

Denies such extended loss carryover period to: (1) taxpayers in whom the federal government acquires an equity interest under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008; (2) the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac); and (3) members of certain affiliated groups.

Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to make transfers to the general fund to cover reductions in revenues resulting from this Act.