H.R. 759 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Making Marriage Tax Relief Permanent Act of 2003
H.R. 759 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Feb 13, 2003, sponsored by Jerry Weller with 73 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 13, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 73
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Making Marriage Tax Relief Permanent Act of 2003 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to accelerate elimination of the marriage tax penalty in the standard deduction and the 15 percent tax bracket.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jerry Weller (R-IL). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 71 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 13, 2003
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Feb 13, 2003)
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Committees
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