Senate Bill 1940
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Refund Equality Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jun 20, 2019
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Bill
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Bill Number
1940
Congress
116
Policy Area
Taxation
Taxation
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Summary
Refund Equality Act of 2019
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit legally married same sex couples to amend their tax returns to file as married filing jointly for returns outside of the statute of limitations.June 20, 2019
06/20/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
06/20/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:58 PM