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Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act

USA116th CongressHR-3971| House 
| Updated: 7/25/2019
Thomas Massie

Thomas Massie

Republican Representative

Kentucky

Cosponsors (34)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Chip Roy (Republican)Mark Meadows (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jim Jordan (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)H. Morgan Griffith (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Will Hurd (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Mark E. Green (Republican)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Ross Spano (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the inclusion of any Social Security or tier I railroad retirement benefits in gross income for income tax purposes. The bill also: (1) appropriates funds to cover reductions in transfers to the Social Security and Railroad Retirement Trust Funds resulting from the enactment of this bill, and (2) expresses the sense of Congress against using tax increases to provide revenue necessary to carry out this bill.
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Timeline
Jul 25, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 25, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • July 25, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 25, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

AppropriationsEmployee benefits and pensionsGovernment trust fundsIncome tax exclusionIncome tax ratesRailroadsSocial security and elderly assistanceTransportation employees

Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act

USA116th CongressHR-3971| House 
| Updated: 7/25/2019
Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the inclusion of any Social Security or tier I railroad retirement benefits in gross income for income tax purposes. The bill also: (1) appropriates funds to cover reductions in transfers to the Social Security and Railroad Retirement Trust Funds resulting from the enactment of this bill, and (2) expresses the sense of Congress against using tax increases to provide revenue necessary to carry out this bill.
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Timeline
Jul 25, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 25, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • July 25, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 25, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Thomas Massie

Thomas Massie

Republican Representative

Kentucky

Cosponsors (34)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Chip Roy (Republican)Mark Meadows (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jim Jordan (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)H. Morgan Griffith (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Will Hurd (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Mark E. Green (Republican)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Ross Spano (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AppropriationsEmployee benefits and pensionsGovernment trust fundsIncome tax exclusionIncome tax ratesRailroadsSocial security and elderly assistanceTransportation employees