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H.R. 5956 (111th)

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the additional standard deduction for individuals age 65 and older.

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Introduced

29 July 2010

Last action

29 July 2010 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

2 January 2025

Taxation

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase from $600 to $2,200 the additional standard tax deduction for individuals age 65 and older and allow an annual inflation adjustment for such increased amount.

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Timeline

  1. 29 July 2010

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  2. 29 July 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 July 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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