HR 1579 · 101th Congress · Taxation

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the one-time exclusion of gain from sale of a principal residence shall not be precluded because the taxpayer's spouse, before becomming married to the taxpayer, elected the exclusion.

Introduced 1989-03-22· Sponsored by Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(1989-03-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a taxpayer aged 55 or older to qualify for the one-time income tax exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence even if the taxpayer's spouse already took advantage of the exclusion before marrying the taxpayer.…

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