United States · Bill · S
S. 2839 (106th)
Marriage Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2000
Introduced
5 July 2000
Last action
14 July 2000 · Floor
Status
Senate incorporated this measure in H.R 4810 as an amendment.
Sponsors
Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE]
Subjects
Taxation, Budget
Source updated
20 August 2025
Summary
Marriage Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2000 - States that no amendment made by this Act shall be treated as a tax rate change for purposes of section 15 (effect of changes on tax rates) of the Internal Revenue Code. (Sec. 2) Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide that the basic standard deduction for a married couple filing jointly shall be twice the basic standard deduction for an unmarried individual, beginning in 2001. (Sec. 3) Provides that the 15 and 28 percent regular income tax bracket for a married couple filing jointly shall be twice the size of the corresponding bracket for an unmarried individual. Sets forth a graduated phase-in beginning in 2002 and fully effective in 2007. (Sec. 4) Increases the beginning point of the phase-out range of the earned income credit for married couples filing jointly by $2,500, beginning in 2001. (Sec. 5) Revises provisions concerning the allowance of nonrefundable personal tax credits to provide that the aggregate amount of such credits shall not exceed the sum of: (1) the taxpayer's regular tax liability for the taxable year reduced by the foreign tax credit; and (2) the alternative minimum tax. (Sec. 6) Sets forth "Budget Act" compliance provisions (sunset provisions).
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Timeline
5 July 2000
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 663.
Source: Calendars
5 July 2000
Reported
Committee on Finance. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Roth under authority of the order of the Senate of 06/30/2000. With written report No. 106-329. Minority views filed.
Source: Committee
5 July 2000
Reported
Committee on Finance. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Roth under authority of the order of the Senate of 06/30/2000. With written report No. 106-329. Minority views filed.
Source: Committee
5 July 2000
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
14 July 2000
Floor
Senate incorporated this measure in H.R 4810 as an amendment.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported to Senate · 5 July 2000 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] · R · Sponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Marriage Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2000
- amends ← SAMDT 3833
- amends ← SAMDT 3831
- amends ← SAMDT 3832
- amends ← SAMDT 3830
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/2839
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/2839
- us · 106-s-2839 · source updated 20 August 2025