Bill · H.R. 2777· House(119-HR-2777)
S-CAP Act of 2025
- Introduced
- 4/9/2025
- Last activity
- 4/9/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Sponsored by
- J. Hill
- Cosponsors
- - 17 - 2
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, titled the "S-Corporation Additional Participation Act of 2025," aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The primary purpose is to increase the number of eligible shareholders allowed for an S corporation. Specifically, it seeks to change the limit of shareholders from 100 to 250. This change would take effect for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
Yes· 3 of 8
Does this make it easier to run a small business?+5
The bill directly supports small businesses by easing ownership restrictions for S-corporations.
Would business owners be better off under this?+5
Business owners gain significant flexibility in growing their shareholder base.
Does this cut taxes for small businesses?+3
The bill provides flexibility for small businesses by allowing a larger pool of eligible shareholders under the S-corp tax structure.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Increased Shareholder Capacity: Under Section 2(a), the bill increases the limit of shareholders for an S corporation from 100 to 250. This could be seen as a positive because it allows more people to be eligible shareholders in these types of corporations.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Small Business Support+5Reduces Small Business Taxes+3Improves Economic Growth+1Increases Job Creation+1
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Business Owners+5Good For High Net Worth Individuals+2Good For High Income Households+1Good For Middle Class Households+1
- 4/15/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 10/28/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 10/8/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 9/11/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 9/2/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 7/23/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 7/21/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 7/17/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 5/19/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 5/15/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 5/14/2025
- 4 Cosponsors added.
- 5/13/2025
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- 5/8/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 4/9/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in House
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Tim MooreRepublican · North Carolina
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