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H.R. 1320 (97th)

Marriage Penalty Relief Act of 1981

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Introduced

27 January 1981

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Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

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29 August 2025

Summary

Marriage Penalty Relief Act of 1981 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit married couples to file a combined income tax return under which each spouse computes taxable income separately and applies the tax rate for unmarried individuals to such income. Allows specified items of income and deductible expenses to be attributed to the particular spouse who earns or incurs them.

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