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S 3178 116th Congress Senate Taxation Income tax deductions Income tax rates State and local taxation Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Tax treatment of families

Restoring Tax Fairness for States and Localities Act

Introduced: January 9, 2020 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Jan 9, 2020
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Restoring Tax Fairness for States and Localities Act

This bill increases the tax deduction for state and local taxes in 2019 to $20,000 for persons filing a joint tax return. It eliminates the current $10,000 cap on the deduction in 2020 and 2021.

The bill increases the top marginal income tax rate to 39.6% beginning in 2020, and reduces the dollar amount at which the increased tax rate begins.

What's happening now January 9, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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