United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5691 (110th)
Middle Class Assistance Act of 2008
Introduced
3 April 2008
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Summary
Middle Class Assistance Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a deduction from gross income for state and local real property taxes on the principal residences of taxpayers who elect not to deduct state and local income and general sales taxes (making such deduction available to taxpayers who do not itemize); (2) allow a refundable tax credit, up to $500, for increased home heating oil costs in 2008; and (3) increase and make permanent the tax deduction for qualified tuition and related expenses.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 April 2008
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 April 2008
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 April 2008
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/5691
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/5691