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S. 1740 (114th)

Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2015

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Introduced

9 July 2015

Last action

9 July 2015 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4957)

Sponsors

Ron Wyden, Charles Schumer, Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Maria Cantwell, Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Rep. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE-At Large], Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Michael Bennet, Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Mark Warner, Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Kirsten Gillibrand, Sheldon Whitehouse, Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO], Edward Markey, Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Richard Blumenthal, Amy Klobuchar, Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Jeff Merkley, Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], Richard Durbin, Jeanne Shaheen, Christopher Murphy, Martin Heinrich, Brian Schatz, Tammy Baldwin, Patty Murray, Christopher Coons, Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], John Reed, Timothy Kaine, Gary Peters, Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Angus King, Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [I-WV]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

5 December 2025

Taxation

Summary

Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2015 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to change provisions that refer to married couples to make such provisions equally applicable to legally married same sex couples.

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Timeline

  1. 9 July 2015

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4957)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 July 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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