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108th Congress > House > Vote 896
Clerk session vote number: 222
Sponsor: BURNS, Max (R-GA)
Description: Simple Tax for Seniors Act of 2004
Bill summary: Simple Tax for Seniors Act of 2004 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to make available a new Federal income tax Form 1040SR (similar to Form 1040EZ) to individuals who have turned 65 as of the close of the taxable year. Allows the form to be used even if income includes: (1) Social Security benefits; (2) distributions from qualified retirement plans, annuities, or other such deferred payment arrangements; (3) interest and dividends; or (4) capital gains and losses.
Bill titles: To allow seniors to file their Federal income tax on a new Form 1040S.; To allow seniors with Social Security and pension income to file their income tax returns on a new Form 1040SR without regard to the amount of interest or taxable income of the senior.
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