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HR 1757 116th Congress House Taxation Income tax deductions Inflation and prices Property tax Sales and excise taxes State and local taxation

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitation on the amount individuals can deduct for certain State and local taxes.

Introduced: June 21, 2019 Introduced by: Underwood, Lauren Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Mar 14, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 14, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill increases the limit on individual income tax deductions for certain state and local taxes, which is currently $10,000 per year ($5,000 for a married taxpayer filing a separate return). The bill increases the limit to $15,000 (twice the amount in the case of a joint return) and requires the limit to be adjusted for inflation after 2019.

What's happening now March 14, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 2894 Related bill Save the State and Local Tax Deduction for Middle Class Families Act of 2019
  • S 2762 Related bill SALT Deduction Fairness Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Democratic 13
D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Jun 26, 2019
Butterfield, G. K.
· Jun 21, 2019
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Jun 21, 2019
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jun 21, 2019
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Jun 21, 2019
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Jun 21, 2019
Fudge, Marcia
· Jun 21, 2019
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Jun 21, 2019
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Jun 21, 2019
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jun 21, 2019
Richmond, Cedric
· Jun 21, 2019
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jun 21, 2019
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Jun 21, 2019
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Jun 21, 2019
Lipinski, Daniel
· Apr 10, 2019
 D
Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Apr 2, 2019
 D
Casten, Sean
Illinois · Mar 14, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1757: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitation on the amount individuals can deduct for certain State and local taxes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1757/
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"H.R. 1757: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitation on the amount individuals can deduct for certain State and local taxes.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1757/.
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H.R. 1757, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1757/.
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