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HR 1322 104th Congress House Taxation Capital gains tax Economics and Public Finance Home ownership Housing and Community Development Housing finance Income tax Indexing (Economic policy) Tax deductions Tax exclusion

Middle Class Savings and Capital Gains Act of 1995

Introduced: March 24, 1995 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 24, 1995
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Middle Class Savings and Capital Gains Act of 1995 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow individuals, in computing their adjusted gross income, a deduction of 100 percent of their net capital gain. Sets a $100,000 lifetime limit on the deduction and adjusts for inflation the balance of this amount remaining after the first year the deduction is taken.

Excludes from determinations of the deduction the gain on the sale or exchange of a principal residence by a taxpayer under age 55.

What's happening now March 24, 1995

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1322: Middle Class Savings and Capital Gains Act of 1995. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1322/
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"H.R. 1322: Middle Class Savings and Capital Gains Act of 1995." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1322/.
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