Finance, investment and tax-related legislation

A pair of lawmakers introduced bipartisan legislation to regulate tax preparers in the latest effort to ferret out unqualified preparers.

The House introduced bipartisan legislation Tuesday to provide tax deductions for timber growers to recover from the loss of forests.

The Senate GOP Leader wants to head off an effort to use a fast-track process to pass a Democrat-only bill with trillions in spending and tax hikes on the wealthy.

Top aides to the president are reaching out to senators to convey his enthusiasm for the agreement, a White House official said.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is proposing to boost affordable housing by 2 million units over the next decade by expanding a key tax credit.

Congress reintroduced legislation to prevent abuses of a tax break that’s supposed to protect public lands, but is often used as a tax shelter.

The $579 billion infrastructure deal is a win, yet the bipartisan plan faces hurdles in Congress that reflect challenges to the president's broader economic agenda.

The cost of the expenditures would be offset by a variety of revenue-raising provisions, including stronger enforcement of tax collections from the wealthy.

The group proposed $40 billion in Internal Revenue Service funding to yield $103 billion.

Top White House aides wrapped up a meeting with a group of senators Tuesday without producing an infrastructure compromise, as differences on how to pay for a proposed $579 billion in new spending for roads, bridges and other projects continue to bedevil the talks.

Top administration aides are set to meet with a group of senators trying to come up with an infrastructure compromise.

Tax experts dissent the Biden budget proposal in search of planning opportunities.

A 25% tax credit is the latest carrot being proposed on Capitol Hill to encourage semiconductor companies to bolster U.S. production.

The legislation would require standardized metrics and disclosures of environmental, social and governance measures by companies.

The administration said no deadline has been set for talks, but House Democrats said they are ready to move ahead without Republicans.

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, introduced a bipartisan bill to protect tax whistleblowers.

Lawmakers are trying to hash out a compromise $1.2 trillion, eight-year infrastructure spending package.

President Joe Biden’s quest to enact his $4 trillion economic agenda enters a turbulent new phase Monday as the U.S. House comes back into session and Democratic representatives ramp up pressure on the Senate to produce a bipartisan compromise or stop prolonging the effort.

Congress introduced bipartisan legislation to recognize accounting as part of the science, technology, engineering and mathematics curricula.

The debate over how to pay for the nation’s roads, bridges and transit systems is leading some normally anti-tax Republicans to embrace higher levies on motorists.