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HR 22 99th Congress House Taxation Income tax Individual retirement accounts Married people Retirement income Tax deductions Tax-deferred compensation plans

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase to $2,500 the maximum deduction for contributions to retirement savings and to allow individuals to compute the amount of the deduction for payments into retirement savings on the basis of the compensation of their spouses.

Introduced: January 3, 1985 See on congress.gov
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Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 3, 1985
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase to $2,500 the maximum deduction for contributions to retirement savings plans.

Allows certain individuals to compute the amount of the income tax deduction for retirement savings on the basis of the earned income of their spouses without regard to any community property laws.

What's happening now January 3, 1985

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

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