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HR 1959 95th Congress House

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for the exclusion from gross income of a certain portion of amounts received as annuities, pension, or other retirement benefits by…

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for the exclusion from gross income of a certain portion of amounts received as annuities, pension… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for the exclusion from gross income of a certain portion of amounts received as annuities, pension, or other retirement benefits by individuals who have attained age 65.

Introduced: January 17, 1977 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 95th Congress ended
It never became law before the 95th Congress (1977–1978) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jan 17, 1977
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Latest action January 17, 1977

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1959: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for the exclusion from gross income of a certain portion of amounts received as annuities, pension, or other retirement benefits by individuals who have attained age 65.. 95th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-1959/
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"H.R. 1959: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for the exclusion from gross income of a certain portion of amounts received as annuities, pension, or other retirement benefits by individuals who have attained age 65.." 95th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-1959/.
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H.R. 1959, 95th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-1959/.
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[H.R. 1959: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for the exclusion from gross income of a certain portion of amounts received as annuities, pension, or other retirement benefits by individuals who have attained age 65.](https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-1959/)
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