S 11
107th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Families
Income tax
Married people
Personal income tax
Tax deductions
Tax rates
Marriage Tax Penalty Elimination Act of 2001
Introduced: January 22, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 22, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 22, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S163-164)
Jan 22, 2001
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Marriage Tax Penalty Elimination Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to revise standard deduction amounts and individual income tax rate bracket amounts, including providing that amounts for married filing jointly categories shall be twice that of amounts for single filers.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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