(a) In general

Subtitle D of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new chapter:

50B Outsourcing

5000E. Outsourcing payments

(a) Imposition of tax

There is hereby imposed a tax on any United States person making an outsourcing payment a tax equal to 25 percent of the amount of such payment.

(b) Outsourcing payment

For purposes of this section—

(1) In general

The term outsourcing payment means any premium, fee, royalty, service charge, or other payment made—

(A)

in the course of a trade or business,

(B)

to a foreign person, and

(C)

with respect to labor or services the benefit of which is directed, directly or indirectly, to consumers located in the United States.

(2) Mixed payments

In the case of any payment to a foreign person with respect to which labor or services are directed to consumers both within and without the United States, the amount treated as an outsourcing payment shall not exceed the amount equal to the product of such payment and a fraction—

(A)

the numerator of which is the amount of labor or services with respect to such payment directed to consumers within the United States, to

(B)

the labor or services with respect to such payment directed to all consumers.

(c) Foreign person

For purposes of this section, the term foreign person means any person who is not a United States person, except that such term shall not include any corporation or partnership which is organized under the laws of a possession of the United States.

(d) Regulations and other guidance

The Secretary shall prescribe such regulations and other guidance as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out this section, including regulations or guidance to prevent the avoidance or abuse of the purposes of this section, including through the use of related parties, controlled foreign corporations, and other intermediaries, or through the use of transfer pricing arrangements.

(b) Tax not deductible

Section 275(a)(6) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting 50B, after 50A.

(c) Reporting

The Secretary of the Treasury, or the Secretary's delegate, may—

For purposes part II of subchapter B of chapter 68 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, any return required to be filed under paragraph (1) shall be treated as an information return.

(d) Increased penalty for failure To pay tax

Section 6651(a) of the Internal Revenue Code is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: In the case of the failure to pay any tax imposed under chapter 50B, paragraphs (2) and (3) shall be applied by substituting 50 percent for 05. percent each place it appears and without regard to the phrase not exceeding 25 percent in the aggregate each place it appears..

(e) No inference

Nothing in this section or the amendments made by this section shall be construed to limit the application of the economic substance doctrine with respect to any payment described in section 5000E(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as added by subsection (a).

(f) Clerical amendment

The table of chapters for subpart D of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new item:

(g) Effective date

The amendments made by this section shall apply to payments made after December 31, 2025.

(a) In general

Subchapter A of chapter 98 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new section:

9512. Domestic workforce fund

(a) Establishment

There is established in the Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be known as the Domestic Workforce Fund (hereafter in this section referred to as the Fund), consisting of such amounts as may be appropriated, credited, or paid into the Fund as provided in this section or section 9602(b).

(b) Transfer to fund

There are hereby appropriated to the Fund amounts equivalent to the amounts received in the Treasury under—

(1)

the tax imposed under section 5000E,

(2)

so much of the additions to tax under section 6051(a) as relates to the failure to pay taxes imposed under section 5000E, and

(3)

so much of the penalties imposed under part II of suchchapter B of chapter 68 as relates to returns described in section 2(b) of the Halting International Relocation of Employment Act.

(c) Expenditures from fund

Amounts in the Fund shall be available, without further appropriation, solely for the following purposes:

(1)

Workforce development and retraining programs administered by the Department of Labor.

(2)

Apprenticeship programs and partnerships with industry to expand domestic employment in sectors impacted by outsourcing.

(3)

Grants to States for workforce development initiatives targeted at communities with high levels of job displacement.

(b) Clerical amendment

The table of sections for subchapter A of chapter 98 of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new item:

(a) In general

Part IX of subchapter B of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new section:

280I. Outsourcing payments

No deduction shall be allowed under this chapter for any outsourcing payment (as defined in section 5000E(b)).

(b) Clerical amendment

The table of section for part IX of subchapter B of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new item:

(c) Effective date

The amendments made by this section shall apply to payments made after December 31, 2025, in taxable years ending after such date.