H.R. 3923, The Offshore Deferred Compensation Reform Act of 2007

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H.R. 3923 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of certain foreign nonqualified deferred compensation.

Detailed Summary

Offshore Deferred Compensation Reform Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require the inclusion in gross income for income tax purposes of employee compensation deferred under a nonqualified deferred compensation plan of a a nonqualified foreign corporation when there is no substantial risk of forfeiture of the rights to such compensation. Defines "nonqualified foreign corporation" as any foreign corporation unless substantially all of its income is: (1) effectively connected with a trade or business in the United States; or (2) subject to an income tax imposed by a foreign country that has a comprehensive tax treaty with the United States.

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 10/22/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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