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Kiddie Tax Fairness Act of 1991

Introduced: January 3, 1991 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 3, 1991
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Kiddie Tax Fairness Act of 1991 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide that income from any property of a child shall not be included in the net unearned income of the child for tax purposes if such income is used for the child's educational expenses. Establishes an excise tax if such amounts are used for any purpose other than the taxpayer's educational expenses. Requires such amounts to be used before the end of the taxable year in which the taxpayer attains age 24.

What's happening now January 3, 1991

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Jan 3, 1991
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 86: Kiddie Tax Fairness Act of 1991. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-86/
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"H.R. 86: Kiddie Tax Fairness Act of 1991." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-86/.
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H.R. 86, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-86/.
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