September 24, 2004
Congress Extends Middle Class Tax Cuts
On September 23, the House approved, 339-65, the conference report for a bill (H.R. 1308) that extends a number ofView More
Tax Policy
June 25, 2004
House Approves Working Families Assistance Act
On June 22, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 4372) to expand the use of flexible spendingView More
June 4, 2004
House Panel Examines 529 State Tuition Savings Plans
On June 2, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises held a hearing onView More
May 21, 2004
House Expands Child Tax Credit
On May 20, the House approved, 271-139, a bill (H.R. 4359) that would make permanent the $1,000 child tax creditView More
May 14, 2004
House Extends 10 Percent Tax Bracket
On May 12, the House approved, 344-76, a bill (H.R. 4275) that would extend indefinitely the 10 percent bracket’s incomeView More
May 7, 2004
House Approves AMT Exemption for Middle-Class Families
On May 5, the House approved, 333-89, a bill (H.R. 4227) to extend for one year alternative minimum tax (AMT)View More
April 30, 2004
House Approves Permanent Tax Relief for Married Couples
On April 28, the House approved, 323-95, a bill (H.R. 4181) to make permanent certain provisions in the 2001 EconomicView More
February 13, 2004
Elder Care Tax Relief Focus of Senate Committee Hearing
On February 10, the Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing on the burdens faced by family caregivers. InView More
January 30, 2004
House Approves Bankruptcy Reform Bill
On January 28, the House approved, 265-99, a bill (S. 1920) to make permanent Chapter 12 bankruptcy protection for familyView More
September 18, 2003
House Approves Bill to Encourage Charitable Giving
The House approved H.R. 7, the Charitable Giving Act, on September 17, by a vote of 408-13. H.R. 7 wouldView More