S.2461

Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2025

Introduced·7/24/25

The Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2025 aims to expand employee stock ownership plans in S corporations.

The Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2025 seeks to expand the availability of employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) in S corporations. It amends the Internal Revenue Code to accelerate the deferral of tax for certain sales of employer stock to an ESOP sponsored by an S corporation. The bill also establishes the S Corporation Employee Ownership Assistance Office within the Department of the Treasury to provide education, outreach, and technical assistance to S corporations.

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Finance Committee
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History

Jul 24, 2025

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.