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H.R. 4963 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024

Tax Fairness for Workers Act

H.R. 4963 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Jul 27, 2023, sponsored by Brendan F. Boyle with 204 co-sponsors.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jul 27, 2023
Co-sponsors
204
Policy area
Taxation

What it does

Tax Fairness for Workers Act This bill allows an above-the-line tax deduction for union dues and expenses. (An above-the-line deduction is subtracted from gross income and is available whether or not a taxpayer itemizes other deductions.) The bill also reinstates the miscellaneous itemized tax deduction for unreimbursed expenses attributable to the performance of services as an employee (Under current law, all miscellaneous it…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA). Co-sponsors: 196 Democrats, 8 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 27, 2023
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Jul 27, 2023)

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