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S 846 108th Congress Senate

Mortgage Insurance Fairness Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for premiums on mortgage insurance, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 26, 2004 See on congress.gov
Taxation Federally-guaranteed loansFinance and Financial SectorGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment insurance
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Government paperworkHousing and Community DevelopmentIncome taxInsuranceInsurance premiumsInterestMortgage guaranty insuranceMortgagesTax deductionsTax returns
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This bill died when the 108th Congress ended
It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Apr 9, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5085)
Apr 9, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5084-5085)
Apr 9, 2003
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action April 9, 2003

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5085)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Mortgage Insurance Fairness Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow the deduction of premiums for mortgage insurance. Provides for the phaseout of such deduction based on income.
 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1336 Related bill To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for premiums on mortgage insurance, and for other purpo…
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Republican 1
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 26, 2004
 D
Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Feb 23, 2004
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Jan 27, 2004
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Jul 15, 2003
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 846: Mortgage Insurance Fairness Act. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-846/
MLA
"S. 846: Mortgage Insurance Fairness Act." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-846/.
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S. 846, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-846/.
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