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- H.R.3524
H.R.3524: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the standard deduction for joint filers.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced March 19, 1998
- Latest Major Action March 19, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase standard deduction amounts. Establishes the deduction for a joint return or surviving spouse at twice that for: (1) an individual who is not married and not a surviving spouse or head of household; or (2) a married individual filing separately. Provides for annual inflation adjustments.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| March 19, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by Jim McDermott (D-Wash.) |