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S. 859 (105th)

A bill to repeal the increase in tax on social security benefits.

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Introduced

9 June 1997

Last action

9 June 1997 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Rep. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ-4], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL], Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

7 April 2025

Taxation

Summary

Repeals the tax increase on social security benefits made by the Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1993. Mandates application and administration of the Internal Revenue Code as if such increase had not been enacted.

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Timeline

  1. 9 June 1997

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 June 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5423)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 June 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

3 official files

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