H.R. 8101 · 119th Congress

Ensuring Better Interest Treatment and Deductibility Act (EBITDA)

Introduced on Mar 26, 2026 by Ron Estes (R-KS-4). 23 cosponsors, all from the sponsor's party. Latest action (Mar 26, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Stage
Introduced
Introduced
Mar 26, 2026
Cosponsors
23
0 from the other party
Policy area
Taxation
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. 2Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the modification of the definition of adjusted taxable income for purposes of the limitation on business interest.

Summary

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Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Ron EstesR-KS-4Sponsor

Republicans · 23

Roll calls

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History

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  1. Mar 26, 2026Introduced in House
  2. Mar 26, 2026Introduced in House
  3. Mar 26, 2026 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Committees

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Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

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  1. AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL3 reports
    $6.3M reported (all issues)
  2. CELANESE CORPORATION2 reports
    $900K reported (all issues)
  3. Chamber of Commerce of the U.S.A.2 reports
    $36.7M reported (all issues)
  4. DELL INC.2 reports
    $160K reported (all issues)
  5. DELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.2 reports
    $3.1M reported (all issues)
  6. Kenvue Inc.2 reports
  7. Tax Reform Coalition2 reports
    $620K reported (all issues)
  8. YUM BRANDS INC.2 reports
  9. ALBEMARLE CORPORATION1 report
    $520K reported (all issues)
  10. MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES, INC.1 report
    $520K reported (all issues)
  11. The Business Roundtable, Inc.1 report
    $7M reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2026.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.