HR 7160
118th Congress
House
Taxation
Family relationships
Income tax deductions
Marriage and family status
State and local taxation
Tax treatment of families
SALT Marriage Penalty Elimination Act
Introduced: January 31, 2024
Introduced by:
Lawler, Michael
Republican
· New York
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 5, 2024
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 994 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7160 and H. Res. 987. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 7160 and H. Res. 987 under a closed rule with one hour of debate on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 7160.
Jan 31, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 31, 2024
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
SALT Marriage Penalty Elimination Act
This bill increases from $10,000 to $20,000 the maximum amount of the tax deduction for state and local taxes for married couples whose adjusted gross income is less than $500,000 in 2023, thus eliminating the tax effect known as the marriage penalty.
What's happening now
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 994 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7160 and H. Res. 987. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 7160 and H. Res. 987 under a closed rule with one hour of debate on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 7160.
Committees of jurisdiction
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