A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make marriage penalty relief effective immediately in the 15-percent bracket and the standard deduction.

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Bill Number

S 1513

Introduced

Oct 9, 2001

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Topics

Families Income tax Married people Personal income tax Tax deductions Tax rates Taxation

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Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to immediately (for tax years after 2001 rather than after 2004) and totally (no phaseout) eliminate the marriage penalty in the 15-percent bracket and the standard deduction.

Actions

Oct 9, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 9, 2001

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10390-10391)
Oct 9, 2001

Introduced in Senate

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