HR 3609 · 96th Congress · Taxation

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow certain married individuals who file separate returns to be taxed as unmarried individuals.

Introduced 1979-04-10· Sponsored by Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5]· 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.(1979-04-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to tax income of married individuals filing tax returns separate from their spouses at the same rates applicable to unmarried individuals.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans
Rep. Mollohan, Robert H. [D-WV-1]WV
Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1]
Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20]
Rep. Erdahl, Arlen [R-MN-1]
Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1]
Rep. Fithian, Floyd J. [D-IN-2]
Rep. Cleveland, James C. [R-NH-2]
Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]
Rep. Ginn, Bo [D-GA-1]
Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6]
Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41]
Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3]
Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. Baldus, Alvin J. [D-WI-3]
Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8]
Rep. Bauman, Robert E. [R-MD-1]
Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6]
Rep. Benjamin, Adam, Jr. [D-IN-1]
Rep. Bethune, Ed [R-AR-2]
Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2]