United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4270 (111th)
Common Sense Tax Relief Act of 2009
Introduced
10 December 2009
Last action
10 December 2009 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6]
Subjects
Taxation, Education
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Common Sense Tax Relief Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the tax deductions for state and local sales taxes, for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers, and for tuition and related expenses. Exempts certain provisions of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 relating to the child tax credit, marriage penalty relief, repeal of the estate tax, and the tax deduction for higher education expenses from the general terminating date of that Act (i.e., December 31, 2010). Makes provisions of the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 reducing tax rates on capital gains and dividend income permanent.
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Timeline
10 December 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
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10 December 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
10 December 2009
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2961)
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10 December 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 10 December 2009 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/4270
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/4270
- us · 111-hr-4270 · source updated 14 August 2025