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H.R.6595: Middle Class Tax Fairness Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced July 24, 2008
- Latest Major Action July 30, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Middle Class Tax Fairness Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow in 2008 and 2009: (1) an increase in the basic standard tax deduction; (2) a tax deduction for real property taxes for taxpayers who do not itemize their deductions; and (3) a reduction in the earned income threshold amount for determining the refundable portion of the child tax credit.Provides for certain revenue-raising provisions, including: (1) treatment of...
(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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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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July 24, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Tim Walz (D-Minn.) |