S.173: SMART Act

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Bill Summary

Simplified, Manageable, And Responsible Tax Act or the SMART Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to replace the marginal income tax rates with a single rate of 17% on individual taxable income. Redefines "taxable income" to mean the amount by which wages, retirement distributions, and unemployment compensation exceed the standard deduction. Increases the basic standard deduction and includes an additional standard deduction for dependents....

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Jan. 29, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan. 29, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Richard C. Shelby (R-Ala.)

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