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S. 15 (106th)

Marriage Tax Elimination Act

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Introduced

19 January 1999

Last action

13 July 1999 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8310-8311)

Sponsors

Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4], Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA], Mike Crapo, Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Rep. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ-4], Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Susan Collins

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

20 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Marriage Tax Elimination Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a husband and wife to file a combined income tax return on which each spouse is taxed separately at the unmarried return rate.

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Timeline

  1. 19 January 1999

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 January 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 July 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8310-8311)

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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