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HR 4053 105th Congress House Taxation Cost of living adjustments Economics and Public Finance Income tax Indexing (Economic policy) Personal income tax Tax deductions Tax exemption Tax rates

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify the individual income tax by repealing the adjusted gross income limitations on itemized deductions and the personal exemption deduction, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 11, 1998 Introduced by: Neal, Richard E. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Jun 11, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 11, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1120)
Jun 11, 1998
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal: (1) the overall limitation on itemized deductions; and (2) the phaseout of personal exemptions.

Increases, by 1.59 percent, an individual's taxes if the individual's adjusted gross income exceeds $75,000 (twice such amount on a joint return).

What's happening now June 11, 1998

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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