HR 725
106th Congress
House
Taxation
Families
Income tax
Married people
Personal income tax
Tax deductions
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the marriage penalty in the standard deduction.
Introduced: February 11, 1999
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 11, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 11, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make the standard deduction on a joint (married) return equal to twice the deduction on a single (not married) return.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1