HR 1519
111th Congress
House
Taxation
Appropriations
Employee benefits and pensions
Government trust funds
Income tax rates
Railroads
Social security and elderly assistance
Social Security Benefits Tax Relief Act of 2009
Introduced: March 16, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 16, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 16, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Social Security Benefits Tax Relief Act of 2009 - 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
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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