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HR 2106 107th Congress House

Social Security Benefits Tax Relief Act of 2001

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount of Social Security benefits which are exempt from taxation.

Introduced: June 7, 2001 Introduced by: Larson, John B. Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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Economics and Public FinanceFederal budgetsGovernment trust fundsHealthIncome taxLabor and EmploymentMedicareOld age, survivors and disability insurancePersonal income taxRailroad retirement plansSocial WelfareSocial security beneficiariesTax cutsTax exclusionTransportation and Public Works
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) 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.
Jun 7, 2001
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 Latest action June 7, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Social Security Benefits Tax Relief Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase, as of 2002, the social security and railroad retirement adjusted base amount, subject to budget surplus availability.

Appropriates, from the general fund, to the Hospital Insurance Trust Fund amounts equal to the reduction in revenues by reason of this Act.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2106: Social Security Benefits Tax Relief Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2106/
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"H.R. 2106: Social Security Benefits Tax Relief Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2106/.
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H.R. 2106, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2106/.
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