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SALT Act

USA117th CongressHR-946| House 
| Updated: 2/8/2021
Bill Pascrell

Bill Pascrell

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (15)
Donald Norcross (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Stop the Attack on Local Taxpayers Act of 2021 or the SALT Act This bill repeals the limitation on the deductibility of state and local taxes during 2018-2025. It also increases from $250 to $1,000 the tax deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers and allows a deduction from gross income (above-the-line) for certain training and uniform expenses of first responders (i.e., individuals who are law enforcement officers, firefighters, paramedics, or emergency medical technicians for at least 1,000 hours during a taxable year). The bill expands individual income tax brackets and increases the top income tax rate for individual taxpayers to 39.6%.
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Timeline
Feb 8, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 8, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • February 8, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • February 8, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

Income tax deductionsIncome tax ratesState and local taxationTax administration and collection, taxpayersTax treatment of families

SALT Act

USA117th CongressHR-946| House 
| Updated: 2/8/2021
Stop the Attack on Local Taxpayers Act of 2021 or the SALT Act This bill repeals the limitation on the deductibility of state and local taxes during 2018-2025. It also increases from $250 to $1,000 the tax deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers and allows a deduction from gross income (above-the-line) for certain training and uniform expenses of first responders (i.e., individuals who are law enforcement officers, firefighters, paramedics, or emergency medical technicians for at least 1,000 hours during a taxable year). The bill expands individual income tax brackets and increases the top income tax rate for individual taxpayers to 39.6%.
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Timeline
Feb 8, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 8, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • February 8, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • February 8, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Bill Pascrell

Bill Pascrell

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (15)
Donald Norcross (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Income tax deductionsIncome tax ratesState and local taxationTax administration and collection, taxpayersTax treatment of families