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118th Congress Taxation

H.R. 339: SALT Marriage Penalty Elimination Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 12, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jan 12, 2023

This bill increases from $10,000 to $20,000 the amount that a married couple filing a joint tax return may deduct as state and local taxes (thus eliminating the tax effect known as the marriage penalty with respect to the deduction).

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

5

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Michael Lawler R-NY SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Jan 12, 2023Introduced in the House by Michael Lawler.
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  1. Jan 30, 2023Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H507)
  2. Jan 12, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Jan 12, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.