HR 3541 · 105th Congress · Taxation

Surviving Spouse Fairness Act of 1998

Introduced 1998-03-24· Sponsored by Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5]· House

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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.(1998-03-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Surviving Spouse Fairness Act of 1998 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide a $500,000 exclusion of gain on certain sales of a principal residence by a surviving spouse.…

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Cosponsors (20)

9 Democrats11 Republicans
Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48]CA
Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6]OH
Rep. Riggs, Frank [R-CA-1]CA
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]IL
Rep. Kim, Jay [R-CA-41]CA
Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19]FL
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19]NY
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-50]CA
Rep. Northup, Anne M. [R-KY-3]KY
Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4]CT
Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-24]NY
Rep. Cooksey, John [R-LA-5]LA
Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2]AR
Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-5]AZ
Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9]VA
Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16]FL
Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [D-VA-5]VA
Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2]NV