S 74
111th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Income tax deductions
Income tax rates
Marriage and family status
Permanent Marriage Penalty Relief Act of 2009
Introduced: January 6, 2009
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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 6, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S74)
Jan 6, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S74)
Jan 6, 2009
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Permanent Marriage Penalty Relief Act of 2009 - Makes permanent provisions of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 and the Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2004 that eliminate the marriage penalty in the standard deduction, the 15-percent tax bracket, and the earned income tax credit.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S74)
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1