Permanent Marriage Penalty Relief Act of 2005

Summary

Permanent Marriage Penalty Relief Act of 2005 - Makes permanent provisions of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 which eliminate the marriage penalty in the standard deduction, the 15-percent tax bracket, and the earned income tax credit.

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Timeline

1. 24 January 2005

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S253-254)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 24 January 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 24 January 2005

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S254)

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 24 January 2005 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 January 2005

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 January 2005

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 24 January 2005

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Sponsors

• Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• John Cornyn · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bunning, Jim [R-KY-4] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Allen, George [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Permanent Marriage Equity Act of 2005