S. 2197
119th Congress
Senate
Refund Equality Act of 2025
Official title: A bill to permit legally married same-sex couples to amend their filing status for tax returns outside the statute of limitations.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 26, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 26, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Ossoff, Jon
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Warnock, Raphael G.
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Alsobrooks, Angela D.
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Baldwin, Tammy
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Bennet, Michael F.
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Blumenthal, Richard
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Blunt Rochester, Lisa
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Booker, Cory A.
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Cantwell, Maria
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Collins, Susan M.
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Coons, Christopher A.
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
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Duckworth, Tammy
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Durbin, Richard J.
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Fetterman, John
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Gallego, Ruben
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
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Heinrich, Martin
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Hickenlooper, John W.
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Hirono, Mazie K.
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Kaine, Tim
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Kelly, Mark
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Kim, Andy
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King, Angus S., Jr.
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Klobuchar, Amy
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Luján, Ben Ray
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Markey, Edward J.
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Merkley, Jeff
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Murphy, Christopher
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Murray, Patty
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Padilla, Alex
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Peters, Gary C.
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Reed, Jack
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Rosen, Jacky
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Sanders, Bernard
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Schatz, Brian
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Schiff, Adam B.
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Schumer, Charles E.
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Shaheen, Jeanne
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Slotkin, Elissa
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Smith, Tina
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Van Hollen, Chris
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Warner, Mark R.
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Welch, Peter
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
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Wyden, Ron
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2197: Refund Equality Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2197/
"S. 2197: Refund Equality Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2197/.
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