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S. 213 · 119th Congress

Main Street Tax Certainty Act

In committee

What this could mean for your district

IL-15
NEUTRAL

The Main Street Tax Certainty Act aims to make the qualified business income tax deduction permanent. • Local businesses may benefit from the continued tax deduction, potentially improving their financial stability. • This could encourage investment in small businesses and entrepreneurship within the district. • The permanence of the deduction may influence business planning and hiring decisions in the area. • Tax savings for individuals and entities could lead to increased consumer spending locally. AI-generated from official bill summary; verify with bill text.

Updated: 1/14/2026

Bill details

Introduced: 1/23/2025
Current status: In committee
Introduced by: Steve Daines (R · MT)
Bill ID: 119s213
Latest official action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Bill overview

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Introduced in Senate

Main Street Tax Certainty Act This bill makes permanent the qualified business income (QBI) tax deduction. Under current law, individuals, estates, and trusts may deduct the lower of (1) 20% of QBI from a qualified business, qualified real estate investment trust dividends, and qualified publicly traded partnership income; or (2) 20% of taxable income less net capital gain. (Some limitations apply.) However, under current law, the QBI tax deduction expires after December 31, 2025.

Source: BILLSUM · Summary date: 1/23/2025

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Last updated: 1/14/2026Source: BILLSUMBill: 119s213 • District: IL-15Learn more →