US HB3982 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on October 5 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-10-24 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8131)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 5 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-10-24 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8131)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Social Security Tax Fairness Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the taxation of Social Security benefits, to: (1) increase the income thresholds above which Social Security benefits are subject to certain taxes, (2) require the income thresholds for joint returns to be twice the amounts in effect for other taxpayers, and (3) require the thresholds to be adjusted for inflation after 2018.
Title
Social Security Tax Fairness Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Luke Messer [R-IN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-24 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8131) |
| 2017-10-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2017-10-05 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1880 (Related) 2017-09-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB1938 (Related) 2017-10-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB1938 (Related) 2017-10-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Income tax exclusion
Inflation and prices
Marriage and family status
Social security and elderly assistance
Taxation
Inflation and prices
Marriage and family status
Social security and elderly assistance
Taxation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3982/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr3982/BILLS-115hr3982ih.pdf |
