Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 2007
Latest action · Oct 18, 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedOct 18, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the tax deductions for: (1) state and local general sales taxes; (2) mortgage insurance premiums; and (3) qualified tuition and related expenses. Makes permanent provisions of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 that increased dollar limitations on the tax credit for household and dependent care expenses.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Oct 18, 2007 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 18, 2007Introduced in House
- Oct 18, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Related bills 9
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for State and local sales tax, the deduction for qualified tuition and related expenses, the deduction for mortgage interest premiums, and the modifications to the dependent care credit.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 2007
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
- Caregivers
- College costs
- Day care
- Disabled
- Education
- Families
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Government Operations and Politics
- Higher education
- Housing and Community Development
- Income tax
- Insurance premiums
- Local taxation
- Mortgage guaranty insurance
- Sales tax
- Social Welfare
- State taxation
- Tax credits
- Tax deductions
- Taxation
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 18, 2007Introduced in House
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