[Congressional Bills 103th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Printing Office] [H.R. 4876 Introduced in House (IH)] 103d CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4876 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the exclusion for gain from certain small business stock to 100 percent for stock held for more than 10 years. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 1, 1994 Mr. McHale (for himself and Mr. McInnis) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the exclusion for gain from certain small business stock to 100 percent for stock held for more than 10 years. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Capital Gains Exclusion Expansion Act of 1994''. SEC. 2. 100 PERCENT EXCLUSION FOR GAIN FROM CERTAIN SMALL BUSINESS STOCK HELD FOR MORE THAN 10 YEARS. (a) In General.--Subsection (a) of section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to 50-percent exclusion for gain from certain small business stock) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``In the case of qualified small business stock held for more than 10 years, the preceding sentence shall be applied by substituting `100 percent' for `50 percent'. Subsections (g)(2) and (h)(1) shall be applied by substituting `10 years' for `5 years' for purposes of determining whether stock is described in the preceding sentence.'' (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to stock issued after August 10, 1993. <all>