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HR 2158 110th Congress House Taxation Appropriations Congressional reporting requirements Economics and Public Finance Government trust funds Health Income tax Labor and Employment Medicare Old age, survivors and disability insurance Railroad retirement plans Social Welfare Social security beneficiaries Tax rates Transportation and Public Works

Social Security Benefits Tax Relief Act of 2007

Introduced: May 3, 2007 See on congress.gov
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May 3, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 3, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Social Security Benefits Tax Relief Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the 85 percent maximum tax rate on Social Security and Railroad Retirement benefits enacted by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993. Appropriates, from the general fund, to the Hospital Insurance Trust Fund amounts equal to the reduction in revenues resulting from this repeal.
What's happening now May 3, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 5
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Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · May 15, 2008
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Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Feb 26, 2008
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jul 26, 2007
 R
Buchanan, Vern
Florida · May 3, 2007
 R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · May 3, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2158: Social Security Benefits Tax Relief Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2158/
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"H.R. 2158: Social Security Benefits Tax Relief Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2158/.
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H.R. 2158, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2158/.
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