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S. 896 (107th)

Restoring Earnings to Lift Individuals and Empower Families (RELIEF) Act of 2001

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

16 May 2001

Last action

16 May 2001 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 43.

Sponsors

Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]

Subjects

Taxation, Education

Source updated

14 January 2025

Taxation · Education

Summary

Restoring Earnings To Lift Individuals and Empower Families (RELIEF) Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to, among other things: (1) provide for lower income tax rates; (2) increase the income required before beginning the phase out of itemized deductions; (3) repeal the personal exemption phase out; (4) increase the child tax credit; (5) provide for the equalization of tax rates for those filing jointly and those filing singly (provides "marriage penalty" relief); (6) increase assistance to education through tax revisions such as increasing contributions allowed to education IRAs, excluding certain scholarship amounts from income, and providing special treatment for bonds used to finance educational facilities; (7) repeal the estate and generation skipping transfer taxes; (8) reduce the gift tax rate; (9) increase pension and IRA contribution limits and benefits; and (10) increase the alternative minimum tax exemption.

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Timeline

  1. 15 May 2001

    Reported

    Committee on Finance ordered to be reported an original measure.

    Source: Committee

  2. 16 May 2001

    Reported

    Committee on Finance. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Grassley. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  3. 16 May 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 May 2001

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 43.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 16 May 2001

    Reported

    Committee on Finance. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Grassley. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

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  • Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

    Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 16 May 2001

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  • Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)

    Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 16 May 2001

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  • Reported to Senate without amendment

    summary · EN · 16 May 2001

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 16 May 2001

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