Social Security Benefits Income Tax Exclusion
Current understanding
To be populated as evidence accumulates.
Evidence log
- 2024-12-17 — Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act: cross-connection with social-security-benefits-income-tax: Both pages cover proposals to exclude Social Security benefits from federal income tax; the Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act is a concrete House vehicle for that policy and also extends the exclusion to tier I railroad retirement benefits. (novelty: 3)
- 2024-08-13 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the inclusion in gross income of Social Security benefits.: cross-connection with social-security-benefits-taxation: Both pages track proposals to remove Social Security benefits from federally taxable income; this House bill is another vehicle for the same policy goal. (novelty: 3)
- 2024-12-17 — You Earned It, You Keep It Act: You Earned It, You Keep It Act (House bill, referred to subcommittee in an expired Congress) proposed fully excluding Social Security benefits from federal gross income, eliminating income tax on those benefits for recipients. (novelty: 2)