Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001, Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 1836, May 26 (Legislative Day May 25), 2001

Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001, Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 1836, May 26 (Legislative Day May 25), 2001
Title:
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001, Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 1836, May 26 (Legislative Day May 25), 2001
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The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of he two Houses on the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 1836), to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2002

Table of Contents

Table of Contents:

Sec. 1. Short title; references; table of contents.

TITLE I—INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX RATE REDUCTIONS

Sec. 101. Reduction in income tax rates for individuals.

Sec. 102. Repeal of phaseout of personal exemptions.

Sec. 103. Phaseout of overall limitation on itemized deductions.

TITLE II—TAX BENEFITS RELATING TO CHILDREN

Sec. 201. Modifications to child tax credit.

Sec. 202. Expansion of adoption credit and adoption assistance programs

Sec. 203. Refunds disregarded in the administration of Federal programs and federally

assisted programs.

Sec. 204. Dependent care credit.

Sec. 205. Allowance of credit for employer expenses for child care assistance.

TITLE III—MARRIAGE PENALTY RELIEF

Sec. 301. Elimination of marriage penalty in standard deduction.

Sec. 302. Phaseout of marriage penalty in 15-percent bracket.

Sec. 303. Marriage penalty relief for earned income credit; earned income to include

only amounts includible in gross income; simplification of earned income

credit.

TITLE IV—AFFORDABLE EDUCATION PROVISIONS

Subtitle A—Education Savings Incentives

Sec. 401. Modifications to education individual retirement accounts.

Sec. 402. Modifications to qualified tuition programs.

Subtitle B—Educational Assistance

Sec. 411. Extension of exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance.

Sec. 412. Elimination of 60-month limit and increase in income limitation on student

loan interest deduction.

Sec. 413. Exclusion of certain amounts received under the National Health Service

Corps Scholarship Program and the F. Edward Hebert Armed Forces

Health Professions Scholarship and Financial Assistance Program.

Subtitle C—Liberalization of Tax-Exempt Financing Rules for Public School

Construction

Sec. 421. Additional increase in arbitrage rebate exception for governmental bonds

used to finance educational facilities.

Sec. 422. Treatment of qualified public educational facility bonds as exempt facility

bonds.

Subtitle D—Other Provisions

Sec. 431. Deduction for higher education expenses.

TITLE V—ESTATE, GIFT, AND GENERATION-SKIPPING TRANSFER TAX

PROVISIONS

Subtitle A—Repeal of Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Taxes

Sec. 501. Repeal of estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes.

Subtitle B—Reductions of Estate and Gift Tax Rates

Sec. 511. Additional reductions of estate and gift tax rates.

Subtitle C—Increase in Exemption Amounts

Sec. 521. Increase in exemption equivalent of unified credit, lifetime gifts exemption,

and GST exemption amounts.

Subtitle D—Credit for State Death Taxes

Sec. 531. Reduction of credit for State death taxes.

Sec. 532. Credit for State death taxes replaced with deduction for such taxes.

Subtitle E—Carryover Basis at Death; Other Changes Taking Effect With Repeal

Sec. 541. Termination of step-up in basis at death.

Sec. 542. Treatment of property acquired from a decedent dying after December 31,

2009.

Subtitle F—Conservation Easements

Sec. 551. Expansion of estate tax rule for conservation easements.

Subtitle G—Modifications of Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax

Sec. 561. Deemed allocation of GST exemption to lifetime transfers to trusts; retroactive

allocations.

Sec. 562. Severing of trusts.

Sec. 563. Modification of certain valuation rules.

Sec. 564. Relief provisions.

Subtitle H—Extension of Time for Payment of Estate Tax

Sec. 571. Increase in number of allowable partners and shareholders in closely held

businesses.

Sec. 572. Expansion of availability of installment payment for estates with interests

qualifying lending and finance businesses.

Sec. 572. Clarification of availability of installment payment.

Subtitle I—Other Provisions

Sec. 581. Waiver of statute of limitation for taxes on certain farm valuations.

TITLE VI—PENSION AND INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT ARRANGEMENT

PROVISIONS

Subtitle A—Individual Retirement Accounts

Sec. 601. Modification of IRA contribution limits.

Sec. 602. Deemed IRAs under employer plans.

Subtitle B—Expanding Coverage

Sec. 611. Increase in benefit and contribution limits.

Sec. 612. Plan loans for subchapter S owners, partners, and sole proprietors.

Sec. 613. Modification of top-heavy rules.

Sec. 614. Elective deferrals not taken into account for purposes of deduction limits.

Sec. 615. Repeal of coordination requirements for deferred compensation plans of

State and local governments and tax-exempt organizations.

Sec. 616. Deduction limits.

Sec. 617. Option to treat elective deferrals as after-tax Roth contributions.

Sec. 618. Nonrefundable credit to certain individuals for elective deferrals and IRA

contributions.

Sec. 619. Credit for pension plan startup costs of small employers.

Sec. 620. Elimination of user fee for requests to IRS regarding pension plans.

Sec. 621. Treatment of nonresident aliens engaged in international transportation

services.

Subtitle C—Enhancing Fairness for Women

Sec. 631. Catch-up contributions for individuals age 50 or over.

Sec. 632. Equitable treatment for contributions of employees to defined contribution

plans.

Sec. 633. Faster vesting of certain employer matching contributions.

Sec. 634. Modification to minimum distribution rules.

Sec. 635. Clarification of tax treatment of division of section 457 plan benefits upon

divorce.

Sec. 636. Provisions relating to hardship distributions.

Sec. 637. Waiver of tax on nondeductible contributions for domestic or similar workers.

Subtitle D—Increasing Portability for Participants

Sec. 641. Rollovers allowed among various types of plans.

Sec. 642. Rollovers of IRAs into workplace retirement plans.

Sec. 643. Rollovers of after-tax contributions.

Sec. 644. Hardship exception to 60-day rule.

Sec. 645. Treatment of forms of distribution.

Sec. 646. Rationalization of restrictions on distributions.

Sec. 647. Purchase of service credit in governmental defined benefit plans.

Sec. 648. Employers may disregard rollovers for purposes of cash-out amounts.

Sec. 649. Minimum distribution and inclusion requirements for section 457 plans.

Subtitle E—Strengthening Pension Security and Enforcement

PART I—GENERAL PROVISIONS

Sec. 651. Repeal of 160 percent of current liability funding limit.

Sec. 652. Maximum contribution deduction rules modified and applied to all defined

benefit plans.

Sec. 653. Excise tax relief for sound pension funding.

Sec. 654. Treatment of multiemployer plans under section 415.

Sec. 655. Protection of investment of employee contributions to 401(k) plans.

Sec. 656. Prohibited allocations of stock in S corporation ESOP.

Sec. 657. Automatic rollovers of certain mandatory distributions.

Sec. 658. Clarification of treatment of contributions to multiemployer plan.

PART II—TREATMENT OF PLAN AMENDMENTS REDUCING FUTURE BENEFIT ACCRUALS

Sec. 659. Excise tax on failure to provide notice by defined benefit plans significantly

reducing future benefit accruals.

Subtitle F—Reducing Regulatory Burdens

Sec. 661. Modification of timing of plan valuations.

Sec. 662. ESOP dividends may be reinvested without loss of dividend deduction.

Sec. 663. Repeal of transition rule relating to certain highly compensated employees.

Sec. 664. Employees of tax-exempt entities.

Sec. 665. Clarification of treatment of employer-provided retirement advice.

Sec. 666. Repeal of the multiple use test.

Subtitle G—Miscellaneous Provisions

Sec. 671. Tax treatment and information requirements of Alaska Native Settlement

Trusts.

TITLE VII—ALTERNATIVE MINIMUM TAX

Sec. 701. Increase in alternative minimum tax exemption.

TITLE VIII—OTHER PROVISIONS

Sec. 801. Time for payment of corporate estimated taxes.

Sec. 802. Expansion of authority to postpone certain tax-related deadlines by reason

of Presidentially declared disaster.

Sec. 803. No Federal income tax on restitution received by victims of the Nazi regime

or their heirs or estates.

TITLE IX—COMPLIANCE WITH CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT

Sec. 901. Sunset of provisions of Act.

Audience

Taxpayers, CPAs, Tax Accountants, policymakers, lawyers/law students/law librarians, and anyone with an interest in tax law will find this publication useful.

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