HR 688 · 106th Congress · Taxation

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the increase in tax on Social Security benefits.

Introduced 1999-02-10· Sponsored by Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-1]· House

Bill Progress

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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 Subcommittee on Social Security.(1999-02-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the tax increase (85 percent maximum rate) on social security benefits and tier 1 railroad retirement benefits, effective as of tax year 1994. Waives any limitation on related refunds or credits if a claim is made within one year of enactment of this Act.…

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Cosponsors (20)

1 Democrat19 Republicans
Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14]TX
Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-11]MI
Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8]FL
Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2]NJ
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3]WV
Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15]OH
Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5]CO
Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8]MO
Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14]FL
Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4]OK
Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8]IN
Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4]CO
Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13]NY
Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18]OH
Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9]NC
Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2]AL
Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-11]GA
Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4]AL
Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5]WA
Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4]AR