HR 1295 · 96th Congress · Taxation

Marital Status Tax Equity Act of 1979

Introduced 1979-01-23· Sponsored by Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-18]· 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 House Committee on Ways and Means.(1979-01-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Marital Status Tax Equity Act of 1979 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide identical income tax rates for single persons, heads of households, and married couples filing jointly or separately. Establishes the zero bracket amount at $3,400 for all individual taxpayers. Sets forth rules for the eligibility of surviving spouses for income averaging.…

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