Introduced:
Jan 9, 2025
Policy Area:
Taxation
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Latest Action
Jan 9, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Summaries (1)
Introduced in House
- Jan 9, 2025
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<p><strong>SALT Fairness for Working Families Act</strong></p><p>This bill increases the limitation on the federal tax deduction for state and local taxes (commonly known as the SALT deduction cap) to $15,000 ($30,000 for married individuals filing a joint federal income tax return). </p><p>Under current law, the SALT deduction cap is $10,000 ($5,000 for a married individuals filing separate federal income tax returns).</p>
Actions (3)
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: House floor actions
| Code: H11100
Jan 9, 2025
Introduced in House
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| Code: Intro-H
Jan 9, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: Library of Congress
| Code: 1000
Jan 9, 2025
Subjects (3)
Income tax deductions
State and local taxation
Taxation
(Policy Area)
Cosponsors (1)
(D-IL)
Jan 9, 2025
Jan 9, 2025
Full Bill Text
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Version: Introduced in House
Version Date: Jan 9, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 6:25 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 246 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 246
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitation
on the amount individuals can deduct for certain State and local taxes.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 9, 2025
Ms. Underwood (for herself and Mr. Casten) introduced the following
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitation
on the amount individuals can deduct for certain State and local taxes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 246 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 246
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitation
on the amount individuals can deduct for certain State and local taxes.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 9, 2025
Ms. Underwood (for herself and Mr. Casten) introduced the following
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitation
on the amount individuals can deduct for certain State and local taxes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
This Act may be cited as the ``SALT Fairness for Working Families
Act''.
SEC. 2.
TAXES OF INDIVIDUALS.
(a) In General.--
(a) In General.--
Section 164
(b)
(6)
(B) of the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986 is amended by striking ``$10,000 ($5,000 in the case of a
married individual filing a separate return)'' and inserting ``$15,000
(twice such amount in the case of a joint return)''.
(b)
(6)
(B) of the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986 is amended by striking ``$10,000 ($5,000 in the case of a
married individual filing a separate return)'' and inserting ``$15,000
(twice such amount in the case of a joint return)''.
(b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section shall apply
to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2024.
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