118th Congress Taxation
H.R. 7160: SALT Marriage Penalty Elimination Act
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Summary
This bill increases from $10,000 to $20,000 the maximum amount of the tax deduction for state and local taxes for married couples whose adjusted gross income is less than $500,000 in 2023, thus eliminating the tax effect known as the marriage penalty.
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Amendments
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Cosponsors
- Anthony D'Esposito R-NYOriginal
- Mike Garcia R-CAOriginal
- Andrew Garbarino R-NYOriginal
- Andy Harris R-MDOriginal
- Young Kim R-CAOriginal
- Thomas Kean R-NJOriginal
- Nicolas LaLota R-NYOriginal
- Marcus Molinaro R-NYOriginal
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History
- Introduced in the House by Michael Lawler.
Show the full action history (3 actions)
- Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 994 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7160 and H. Res. 987. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 7160 and H. Res. 987 under a closed rule with one hour of debate on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 7160.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


