To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the marriage penalty relief provided under the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001.

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permanently extend: (1) the increased standard deduction for married taxpayers filing joint returns or for surviving spouses (twice the deduction for single taxpayers); and (2) the increase in the taxable income level for qualifying married taxpayers filing joint returns or surviving spouses for the 15-percent tax bracket. Provides that the general terminating date under the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (December 31, 2010) shall not apply to the extensions provided by this Act.

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• Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

  Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 3 May 2004

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• Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)

  Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 3 May 2004

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 28 April 2004

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 28 April 2004

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 28 April 2004

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 21 April 2004

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 21 April 2004

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 21 April 2004

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