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Main Subject: Taxation

Restoring Tax Fairness for States and Localities Act

This bill increases the tax deduction for state and local taxes in 2019 to $20,000 for persons filing a joint tax return. It eliminates the current $10,000 cap on the deduction in 2020 and 2021.

The bill increases the top marginal income tax rate to 39.6% beginning in 2020, and reduces the dollar amount at which the increased tax rate begins.

HR5342-116, HR5352-116, S3178-116, HRES772-116,

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Jan. 03 2020	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Dec. 19
2019

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 218 - 206 (Roll no. 700).
On motion to recommit with instructions Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 388 - 36 (Roll no. 699).
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rice (SC) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to strike and amend language in sections 2(a), 3(a), 4(a), 4(b)(2), 5(a), and 5(c) of the bill.
Mr. Rice (SC) moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Ways and Means. (text: CR H12281)
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with further debate on H.R. 5377.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 5377.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 772. (consideration: CR H12270-12284; text: CR H12270-12271)

Calendars
Dec. 13 2019	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 275.

Committee
Dec. 13 2019	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 116-345.

IntroReferral
Dec. 10 2019	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Dec. 19 2019	Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 218 - 206 (Roll no. 700).

Committee
Dec. 13 2019	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 116-345.

IntroReferral
Dec. 10 2019	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House committee actions Actions

Committee
Dec. 11 2019	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 17. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

House bill HR5377-116

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the limitation on deduction of State and local taxes, and for other purposes.

House bill HR5377-116

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the limitation on deduction of State and local taxes, and for other purposes.

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