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BillHR 9172 · 119

Applying Existing Tax Anti-Abuse Rules to Digital Assets Act

Introduced
Jun 8, 2026
Cosponsors
0
Traction
0
Last Action
Jun 8, 2026

Bill Summary

Requires the same tax rules that prevent abuse with other investments to also apply to digital assets like cryptocurrency. This means the IRS will treat digital assets similarly to other investments for tax purposes.

Sponsored By

Jodey C. Arrington
Republican · Texas · House

Bill Journey

  1. Jun 8, 2026
  2. Jun 8, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  3. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  4. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  5. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects individuals and businesses that buy, sell, or trade digital assets, as they will be subject to the same tax rules as other investments. It may also impact tax collectors and the IRS, as they will need to enforce and administer these new rules.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
1backer
  • Republican1
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

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Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicMoney & Economy
IntroducedJun 8, 2026
Last UpdatedJun 8, 2026
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Subjects
  • Economy

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.