HR 1901 · 97th Congress · Taxation

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow the deduction for contributions to individual retirement savings even though the taxpayer is an active participant in a pension plan and to increase the maximum deduction allowed for such contributions, and to require the Secretary of the Treasury to provide, with the instructions for completing individual income tax returns, a simple-language explanation of the requirements and benefits of such deduction.

Introduced 1981-02-18· Sponsored by Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2]· 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: See H.R.4242.(1981-08-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow the income tax deduction for contributions to individual retirement savings even though the taxpayer is an active participant in a tax-qualified employer pension plan. Increases the maximum deduction allowed for such contributions and requires the Secretary of the Treasury to provide a simple-language explanation for the requirements and benefits of such deduction.…

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