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S.Res. 238 (97th)

A resolution to retain the deductibility from personal taxes of interest paid on residential mortgages.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

3 November 1981

Last action

7 December 1981 · Vote

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 83-0. Record Vote No: 458.

Sponsors

Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Byrd, Harry F., Jr. [I-VA], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Mattingly, Mack [R-GA], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

3 January 2025

Taxation

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the present home mortgage interest income tax deduction be retained.

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Timeline

  1. 3 November 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 November 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 November 1981

    Committee

    Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB; Treasury Department.

    Source: Committee

  4. 2 December 1981

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 394.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 2 December 1981

    Reported

    Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  6. 2 December 1981

    Reported

    Committee on Finance. Reported to Senate by Senator Dole favorably without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  7. 7 December 1981

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  8. 7 December 1981

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 83-0. Record Vote No: 458.

    Source: Floor

Votes

· Official source

Yes 0 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

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