H.R.1204: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the sale of a life estate or a remainder interest in a principal residence qualifies for the one-time exclusion of gain on sale of a principal residence.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about taxation
  • Introduced March 20, 1997
  • Latest Major Action March 20, 1997

Bill Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gain the sale of a life estate or a remainder interest in a principal residence by a person eligible for the one-time "55 years or older" exclusion of gain from the sale of such residence. Stipulates that such provision shall not apply to related party sales.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
March 20, 1997

Introduced in the House by William M. Thomas (R-Calif.)

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