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A Complete List of Everything in the Republican Bill, and How Much It Would Cost or Save

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Depreciation allowance for qualified production property

Allow immediate deductibility of 100 percent of the cost of certain new factories and improvements

$148 bil.

Business interest deduction

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Change calculation of adjusted taxable income

$40 bil.

Depreciation allowance for certain property

Allow immediate expensing of 100 percent of the cost of qualified property acquired from 2025 to 2030

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$37 bil.

Expensing of certain depreciable business assets

Increase dollar limitations

$25 bil.

Deduction of domestic research and experimental expenditures

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Allow immediate deductibility for expenditures paid or incurred from 2025 to 2030

$23 bil.

Charitable contributions to organizations with scholarships

Provide new tax credit for gifts to organizations that provide scholarships. For calendar years 2026-2029.

$20 bil.

“MAGA accounts”

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Create new savings accounts for children, with a government contribution of $1,000 per child born from 2024 to 2028

The name was changed to “Trump accounts”

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$17 bil.

Small manufacturing businesses

Change accounting rules

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$15 bil.

Low-income housing credit

Modifies credit allocations and bond-financing thresholds, and gives a basis boost to Indian and rural areas

$14 bil.

Reporting threshold for payments

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Increase thresholds for reporting payments to independent contractors and other payees

$13 bil.

Employer payments of student loans

Make the exclusion from gross income permanent and index for inflation

$11 bil.

Opportunity zones

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Renew and make changes to the existing program

$5.5 bil.

Adoption tax credit

Make credit partially refundable and change rules for tribal governments

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$2.3 bil.

Interactions between provisions

$1.8 bil.

Firearm silencers

Eliminate transfer tax

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A last-minute change would deregulate silencers and eliminate a manufacturer tax on them.

$1.4 bil.

Loans secured by rural or agricultural real estate

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Partially exclude interest on certain loans

$1.1 bil.

Certain income earned in the U.S. Virgin Islands

Exempt income for the purposes of a “GILTI” deduction

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$0.9 bil.

Employer-provided child care credit

Permanently increase, add a new separate amount for small businesses, index for inflation

$0.7 bil.

Repeal excise tax on indoor tanning

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This provision was removed from the bill.

$0.4 bil.

Sound recording productions

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Increase ability to expense certain costs of producing sound recordings

$0.2 bil.

529 savings plans

Expand allowed expenses

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$0.1 bil.

Disaster-related personal casualty losses

Extend rules

$0.1 bil.

Certain purchases of employee-owned stock

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Disregard for purposes of foundation tax on excess business holdings

Exclusion of research income from unrelated business taxable income

Limit to publicly available research

I.R.S. Direct File program

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Replace program with a public-private partnership to offer free tax filing

Increase penalties for unauthorized disclosures of taxpayer information

Postpone tax deadlines for those wrongfully detained abroad

Restrict regulation of contingency fees

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Terminate tax-exempt status of certain organizations

Organizations that “provided more than a minor amount of material support or resources to a listed terrorist organization”

Wagering losses

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Permanently extend limit

Qualified bicycle commuting reimbursement

Permanently eliminate the exclusion

–$0.2 bil.

American opportunity and lifetime learning credits

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Require that students or taxpayers filing on behalf of students include their Social Security Numbers on tax returns

–$0.9 bil.

Sports franchises

Limit amortization deductions for certain sports-related intangibles

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–$1.0 bil.

Increase penalties connected to Covid-related employee retention credits

–$1.6 bil.

Unrelated business taxable income of a tax-exempt organization

Increase by amount of certain fringe benefit expenses for which deduction is disallowed

–$2.7 bil.

Name and logo royalties

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Treat as unrelated business taxable income

–$3.8 bil.

Tax on excess compensation within tax-exempt organizations

Expand application of tax

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–$3.8 bil.

Mortgage, casualty loss and other itemized deductions

Permanently lower the home mortgage interest deduction to the first $750,000 in debt, limit the casualty loss deduction to losses resulting from federally declared disasters and terminate miscellaneous itemized deductions

–$6.2 bil.

Investment income of certain private colleges and universities

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Increase excise tax for wealthier institutions

–$6.7 bil.

Excise tax for tobacco products

Limit drawback of taxes paid with respect to substituted merchandise

–$12 bil.

Moving expenses exclusion and deduction

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Permanently eliminate both, except for active-duty military

–$14 bil.

Earned income tax credit

Make changes to prevent duplicate claims and create a program integrity task force

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–$15 bil.

Compensation paid to certain high-earning employees

Change deduction limitation rules

–$16 bil.

Investment income of tax-exempt private foundations

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Increase excise tax rates

–$16 bil.

Charitable contributions made by corporations

Establish a floor of one percent of taxable income on deduction

–$17 bil.

Excise tax on on money sent abroad

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Impose new excise tax on remittance transfers by those who are not U.S. citizens or U.S. nationals

–$22 bil.

Limitation on excess business losses by noncorporate taxpayers

Make permanent

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–$27 bil.

De minimis entry privilege

Repeal the privilege, which currently allows shipments under $800 to enter the U.S. duty-free

–$39 bil.

New limitation on itemized deductions

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Permanently change

–$41 bil.

Raise certain taxes to retaliate against “unfair foreign taxes”

–$116 bil.

State and local tax deduction

Permanently cap itemized deductions for state and local taxes at $30,000 per household. The current cap is set to expire next year, so any cap imposed would save the government money.

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Late negotiations increased the SALT cap to $40,000. That change is not reflected in the savings shown here.

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–$916 bil.

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