Congress’s First 125 Days: What New Legislation Means for Boards

Congress passed five new laws during the first three months of the new US administration, and more are on the way. Here’s what directors and the companies they serve should know.

The 119th Congress rode in on the coattails of many promises, including pledges from both Democrats and Republicans to raise or lower corporate taxes, respectively. Despite legislators proposing more than 300 tax bills, only a few have passed a House or a Senate vote, as of May 7, and none so far address the tax rate. The road to lower corporate tax rates ...