United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee 2 D cosponsors

HR 246 — SALT Fairness for Working Families Act

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 18% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).

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In plain language

This bill increases the deduction limit for certain state and local taxes.

The SALT Fairness for Working Families Act raises the deduction limit for individuals on state and local taxes to $15,000. This change will apply to taxable years starting after December 31, 2024.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families may be able to deduct more from their taxable income for state and local taxes.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 545 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (545)

545 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 246?
HR 246 is sponsored by Underwood, Lauren (Democratic) and Casten, Sean (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 246?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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