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H.R. 891 (105th)

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the maximum amount of contributions to individual retirement accounts and the amounts of adjusted gross income at which the IRA deduction phases out for active participants in pension plans, and to allow penalty-free distributions from individual retirement accounts and 401(k) plans for certain purposes.

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Introduced

27 February 1997

Last action

4 March 1998 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H759)

Sponsors

Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO]

Subjects

Taxation, Education

Source updated

7 February 2024

Taxation · Education

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the: (1) maximum deduction for individual retirement account contributions; and (2) income amount at which phase-out of that deduction begins. Exempts from the early distribution penalty: (1) distributions from certain types of retirement plans for first-time home buyer, education, or adoption expenses; and (2) for unemployed individuals (currently, for unemployed individuals for health insurance premiums). Modifies requirements regarding penalties for medical care early distributions.

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Timeline

  1. 25 February 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H592)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 February 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 February 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 February 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 8 November 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10351)

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 4 March 1998

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H759)

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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