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H.R.2333: Senior Citizen Bill of Rights Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced July 31, 1997
- Latest Major Action Aug. 15, 1997
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Bill Summary
Senior Citizen Bill of Rights Act of 1997 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to eliminate the additional (85 percent) tax on social security benefits after a four-year phased-in reduction period. (Sec. 3) Excludes from gross income up to $250,000 ($500,000 in the case of a joint return) from the sale or exchange of a principal residence owned and used as such for two years aggregate during the five-year period prior to sale. Limits such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Banking and Financial Services, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Banking and Financial Services
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Referred to House Budget
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
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July 31, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Jon D. Fox (R-Pa.) |