Think Advisor - New Bill Allows U.S. Expats to Be Taxed as 'Non-Residents'

LaHood worked closely with Tax Fairness for Americans Abroad (TFFAA) in the drafting of the bill.

Brandon Mitchener, executive director of Tax Fairness for Americans Abroad, said the group looks forward to working with LaHood "to collect feedback on this non-partisan approach and to help advance the bill to the president’s desk next year.” LaHood is hopeful the bill can be considered in a reconciliation package next year.

The bill “could easily be folded into tax reform efforts next year,” Jeff Bush of The Washington Update said in an email.

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