HR 1291 · 102th Congress · Taxation

Bank Savings and Investment Act of 1991

Introduced 1991-03-06· Sponsored by Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15]· 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.(1991-03-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Bank Savings and Investment Act of 1991 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow the establishment of tax-exempt family savings accounts in federally insured financial institutions for the exclusive benefit of an individual and the individual's beneficiaries. Limits contributions to such accounts to the lesser of $2,500 or the compensation includible in the individual's gross income. Allows distributions from such accounts for: (1) security for a loan; (2) contributions to a family savings account in excess of the limitation; and (3) any other event as prescribed by regulations. Permits penalty-free withdrawals of up to $10,000 from individual retirement plans in federally insured financial institutions for a first-home purchase.…

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