House committee approves crypto tax provisions as budget reconciliation package advances
From theblockcrypto.com
The tax section of the $3.5 trillion "Build Back Better" reconciliation package has left the House of Representatives committee responsible for ensuring revenue, with new rules for cryptocurrency attached. Wednesday afternoon, the Ways and Means Committee voted to transmit its draft to the Budget Committee. The vote was 24-19, with Democratic Representative Stephanie Murphy being the sole member to break party ranks. The House Ways and Means Committee is responsible for legislation that touches on taxation. It is, consequently, an extremely powerful sub-group of Congress. Given Democrats' determination to push the ...
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