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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the limitation on the deduction for State and local taxes, etc.

12/30/2022, 8:18 AM

Summary of Bill HR 6049

Bill 117 hr 6049, also known as the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction modification bill, aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The main focus of this bill is to adjust the limitation on the deduction for State and local taxes.

Currently, taxpayers are limited in the amount they can deduct for State and local taxes on their federal tax returns. This limitation has been a point of contention for many taxpayers, especially those in high-tax states who feel they are being unfairly penalized.

The proposed changes in this bill seek to address this issue by modifying the limitation on the deduction for State and local taxes. This could potentially provide relief for taxpayers in high-tax states and allow them to deduct more of their State and local taxes on their federal tax returns. In addition to the modification of the SALT deduction limitation, the bill also includes other provisions related to tax deductions and credits. These provisions aim to provide additional tax relief for individuals and businesses. Overall, Bill 117 hr 6049 is focused on making adjustments to the tax code to provide relief for taxpayers, particularly those in high-tax states. It will be interesting to see how this bill progresses through Congress and what impact it may have on taxpayers if it is ultimately passed into law.

Congressional Summary of HR 6049

This bill extends the limitation on the tax deduction for state and local taxes through 2031. It increases the limitation to $80,000 between 2021 and 2030 and reduces it to $10,000 in 2031.

Current Status of Bill HR 6049

Bill HR 6049 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 18, 2021. Bill HR 6049 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on November 18, 2021.  Bill HR 6049's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of November 18, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6049

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6049

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6049

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the limitation on the deduction for State and local taxes, etc.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the limitation on the deduction for State and local taxes, etc.

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