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S 515 116th Congress Senate Taxation Marriage and family status Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Tax treatment of families

Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2019

Introduced: February 14, 2019 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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Feb 14, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 14, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2019

This bill modifies several tax provisions that refer to married couples to make the provisions equally applicable to legally married same-sex couples.

What's happening now February 14, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 4
  • HR 3294 Related bill Refund Equality Act of 2019
  • S 1940 Related bill Refund Equality Act of 2019
  • HR 3299 Related bill PRIDE Act of 2019
  • HR 1244 Identical bill Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2019
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 32
All 32 Democratic 30 Independent 2
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Feb 14, 2019
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Feb 14, 2019
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Feb 14, 2019
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Feb 14, 2019
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Feb 14, 2019
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Feb 14, 2019
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Feb 14, 2019
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Feb 14, 2019
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Feb 14, 2019
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Feb 14, 2019
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Feb 14, 2019
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Feb 14, 2019
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Feb 14, 2019
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Feb 14, 2019
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Feb 14, 2019
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Feb 14, 2019
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 14, 2019
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Feb 14, 2019
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Feb 14, 2019
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Feb 14, 2019
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Feb 14, 2019
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Feb 14, 2019
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Feb 14, 2019
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Feb 14, 2019
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Feb 14, 2019
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Feb 14, 2019
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Feb 14, 2019
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Feb 14, 2019
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Feb 14, 2019
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Feb 14, 2019
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Feb 14, 2019
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Feb 14, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 515: Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-515/
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"S. 515: Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-515/.
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