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H.R. 755 (111th)

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income the gain from the sale or exchange of certain residences acquired before 2013.

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Introduced

28 January 2009

Last action

28 January 2009 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Ken Calvert

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

7 April 2025

Taxation

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an individual taxpayer an exclusion from gross income of the gain from the sale or exchange of up to two residences (other than a principal residence) acquired after December 31, 2008, and before January 1, 2012. Limits the amount of such exclusion to $250,000 ($500,000 for married taxpayers filing a joint return). Allows a $500,000 exclusion amount for a surviving spouse who sells a residence within two years of the death of a spouse.

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Timeline

  1. 28 January 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 January 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 January 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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