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Title II — Reduction of corporate income tax rate

H.R. 259 · 113th Congress · Jan 15, 2013 · Lineage

II Reduction of corporate income tax rate

Sec. 201 Corporate income tax rate reduced

(a)
In general— Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe a rate of tax in lieu of the rates under paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 11(b), section 1201(a), and paragraphs (1), (2), and (6) of section 1445(e) to such a flat rate as the Secretary estimates would result in—
(1)
a decrease in revenue to the Treasury for taxable years beginning during the 10-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, equal to
(2)
the increase in revenue for such taxable years by reason of the amendments made by title I of this Act.
(b)
Effective date— The rate prescribed by the Secretary under subsection (a) shall apply to taxable years beginning more than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act.