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S.237: Social Security Benefits Tax Relief Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Feb. 1, 2001
- Latest Major Action Feb. 8, 2001
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Social Security Benefits Tax Relief Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the 85 percent (second tier) taxation of Social Security and Railroad Retirement benefits. Appropriates, from the general fund, to the Hospital Insurance Trust Fund amounts equal to the reduction in revenue lost because of the repeal.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Feb. 1, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tim Hutchinson (R-Ark.) |