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HR 6590 117th Congress House Taxation

Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act

Introduced: February 3, 2022 Introduced by: Massie, Thomas Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 3, 2022
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Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act

This bill repeals the inclusion of any Social Security or tier I railroad retirement benefits in gross income for income tax purposes. The bill also (1) appropriates funds to cover reductions in transfers to the Social Security and Railroad Retirement Trust Funds resulting from the enactment of this bill, and (2) expresses the sense of Congress against using tax increases to provide revenue necessary to carry out this bill.

What's happening now February 3, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Republican 15
Meijer, Peter
· Dec 21, 2022
 R
Gooden, Lance
Texas · Dec 6, 2022
 R
Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Jun 13, 2022
 R
Tenney, Claudia
New York · Mar 11, 2022
Duncan, Jeff
· Feb 18, 2022
 R
Fallon, Pat
Texas · Feb 18, 2022
 R
Tiffany, Thomas P.
Wisconsin · Feb 18, 2022
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Feb 15, 2022
Hice, Jody
· Feb 15, 2022
 R
Biggs, Andy
Arizona · Feb 3, 2022
 R
Burchett, Tim
Tennessee · Feb 3, 2022
 R
Cline, Ben
Virginia · Feb 3, 2022
Gohmert, Louie
· Feb 3, 2022
 R
Griffith, H. Morgan
Virginia · Feb 3, 2022
 R
Harshbarger, Diana
Tennessee · Feb 3, 2022
Lamborn, Doug
· Feb 3, 2022
Lesko, Debbie
· Feb 3, 2022
Mooney, Alexander
· Feb 3, 2022
 R
Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Feb 3, 2022
 R
Perry, Scott
Pennsylvania · Feb 3, 2022
Posey, Bill
· Feb 3, 2022
 R
Roy, Chip
Texas · Feb 3, 2022
 R
Webster, Daniel
Florida · Feb 3, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6590: Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6590/
MLA
"H.R. 6590: Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6590/.
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H.R. 6590, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6590/.
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