This legislation introduces a new federal tax deduction for individuals who pay homeowners insurance premiums. It amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow taxpayers to deduct up to $10,000 annually for qualified insurance premiums paid on their principal residence. The deduction is classified as "above-the-line," meaning it reduces an individual's adjusted gross income before standard or itemized deductions are considered. This provision aims to offer tax relief to homeowners by making their insurance costs partially deductible. The new deduction will be applicable for taxable years ending after the date of the bill's enactment.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Taxation
Income tax deductionsLife, casualty, property insurance
Homeowners Premium Tax Reduction Act of 2025
USA119th CongressS-35| Senate
| Updated: 1/8/2025
This legislation introduces a new federal tax deduction for individuals who pay homeowners insurance premiums. It amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow taxpayers to deduct up to $10,000 annually for qualified insurance premiums paid on their principal residence. The deduction is classified as "above-the-line," meaning it reduces an individual's adjusted gross income before standard or itemized deductions are considered. This provision aims to offer tax relief to homeowners by making their insurance costs partially deductible. The new deduction will be applicable for taxable years ending after the date of the bill's enactment.