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HONOR Act

Senate

Prohibits taxpayers from claiming foreign tax credits or itemized deductions for taxes paid to Russia, with the restrictions tied to later restoration of normal trade relations

Latest action: Mon Mar 16 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Lower Your Taxes Act

House

Expand tax benefits for low- and middle-income families while raising certain corporate taxes and limiting capital gains rates for high-income taxpayers

Latest action: Wed Jan 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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End Oil and Gas Tax Subsidies Act of 2025

House

Repeals and limits federal tax preferences for oil and gas production while tightening related tax accounting, deduction, and crude oil excise tax rules

Latest action: Tue Jan 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Hurricane Helene and Milton Tax Relief Act of 2025

House

Expands tax relief for Hurricane Helene and Milton victims through charitable deduction increases, retirement plan withdrawal and loan changes, and an earned income tax credit calculation option

Latest action: Fri Jan 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A joint resolution proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States relative to the line item veto, a limitation on the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve, and requiring a vote of two-thirds of the membership of both Houses of Congress on any legislation raising or imposing new taxes or fees.

Senate

Constitutional amendments to allow a presidential line-item veto, limit congressional terms, and require two-thirds votes on stand-alone tax or fee increases

Latest action: Wed Jan 08 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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TCJA Permanency Act

House

Makes permanent major individual tax provisions from the 2017 tax law and expands tax free 529 education expenses for homeschool and K 12 costs

Latest action: Fri Jan 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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FairTax Act of 2025

House

Replace federal income payroll estate and gift taxes with a national sales tax starting in 2027 and eliminate the Internal Revenue Service

Latest action: Fri Jan 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Advancing Commonsense Policies Act

House

Establishes broad policy changes under the Advancing Commonsense Policies Act

Latest action: Wed May 20 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Responsible Legislating Act

House

Establishes and modifies federal requirements across retirement accounts, sex offense penalties, foreign investment reviews, appropriations, livestock market reporting, credit union governance, and NASA leasing authority

Latest action: Fri Mar 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

House

Implement reconciliation under title II of H. Con. Res. 14 through an enacted budget reconciliation measure

Latest action: Fri Jul 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Health Care Affordability Act of 2025

Senate

Makes permanent expanded premium tax credit eligibility and larger exchange health insurance tax credits by removing the 400% poverty income cap and keeping lower contribution percentages

Latest action: Thu Jan 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Affordable Housing Bond Enhancement Act

Senate

Enhances affordable housing bond financing to improve support for housing development and preservation

Latest action: Tue Oct 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Landlord Accountability Act of 2025

House

Prohibits housing discrimination based on lawful source of income while strengthening tenant protections in federally assisted multifamily housing and creating a low income housing maintenance tax credit

Latest action: Fri Jan 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Health Care Affordability Act of 2025

House

Makes permanent expanded premium tax credit eligibility and larger exchange health insurance subsidies first enacted temporarily in 2021 and 2022

Latest action: Thu Jan 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

United States-Cuba Trade Act of 2025

Senate

Repeals the Cuba trade embargo and travel restrictions while restoring broader trade, remittance, and telecommunications ties with Cuba

Latest action: Thu Jan 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a refundable tax credit for individuals for amounts paid for gas and electricity for primary residences.

House

Establishes a refundable tax credit of up to $350 for gas and electricity costs paid for a taxpayer's primary residence, subject to income and eligibility limits

Latest action: Wed Jan 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Ending child poverty.

House

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Latest action: Thu May 21 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

PRECEPT Nurses Act

Senate

Establishes a temporary nonrefundable tax credit for nurse preceptors who train nurses in health professional shortage areas and requires IRS reporting on its use and results

Latest action: Thu Jan 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Prevent Family Fire Act of 2025

House

Establishes a business tax credit for first retail sales of qualifying safe firearm storage devices through 2032

Latest action: Fri Jan 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Lower Health Care Costs Act

Senate

Extends through 2028 expanded premium tax credit eligibility and larger Affordable Care Act exchange subsidies for health insurance coverage

Latest action: Thu Dec 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Taxpayer Due Process Enhancement Act

House

Suspends the tax refund claim deadline during collection due process proceedings while limiting disputed liability offsets and expanding Tax Court jurisdiction in those cases

Latest action: Wed May 20 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to double the dollar limitation for the energy efficient home improvement credit with respect to heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, biomass stoves, and boilers.

House

Increases the energy efficient home improvement tax credit cap to $4,000 for heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, biomass stoves, and biomass boilers

Latest action: Wed Jan 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

High-Quality Charter Schools Act

House

Establishes a federal tax credit for certain contributions to eligible charter school organizations to create or expand charter schools, with caps, allocation rules, and compliance requirements

Latest action: Wed Apr 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

High-Quality Charter Schools Act

Senate

Establishes a federal tax credit for individual contributions to eligible charter school organizations that create or expand charter schools, subject to caps, allocations, and compliance rules

Latest action: Thu Mar 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Agricultural Environmental Stewardship Act of 2025

House

Extends through 2025 the energy investment tax credit for qualified biogas property that converts biomass into methane for sale or productive use

Latest action: Thu Jan 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Workforce Reentry Act

House

Establishes a workforce reentry program aimed at helping people return to employment

Latest action: Wed Feb 26 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Respect Parents’ Childcare Choices Act

Senate

Authorize federal tax treatment changes to expand parents’ childcare choices through the tax code

Latest action: Wed Feb 12 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Anti-Congestion Tax Act

House

Prohibits DOT from giving MTA capital grants until certain Manhattan congestion toll crossings are exempted or fully credited, and allows a federal tax credit for those tolls

Latest action: Tue Jan 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Homeowner Energy Freedom Act

House

Repeals specified Department of Energy home electrification rebates, contractor training grants, and building energy code assistance, while canceling remaining unused funds for certain programs

Latest action: Wed Feb 25 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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INCREASE Housing Affordability Act

House

Expand housing affordability by changing federal tax and financial rules tied to residential housing

Latest action: Thu Mar 05 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2025

Senate

Prohibits federal funding, federal facilities, and qualified health plans from covering most abortions while making Hyde Amendment limits permanent across federal funds

Latest action: Wed Jan 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Respect Parents’ Childcare Choices Act

House

Expand parents’ childcare choice by allowing support for home-based and faith-based care options

Latest action: Mon Mar 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2025

House

Permanently bars federal funding and federally supported health coverage for abortions, including in federal facilities and District of Columbia spending, while keeping rape, incest, and life-endangerment exceptions

Latest action: Wed Jan 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Health Care Freedom for Patients Act of 2025

Senate

Allows certain exchange enrollees with health savings accounts to receive federal deposits, expands catastrophic plan eligibility, and restricts some Medicaid CHIP and exchange coverage rules

Latest action: Thu Dec 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

No Tax on Tips Act

House

Creates a new federal tax deduction for qualifying reported tip income and expands employer tip tax credits to certain beauty services

Latest action: Thu Jan 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Bipartisan American Homeownership Opportunity Act of 2025

House

Creates refundable tax credits for first-time homebuyers and builders of qualifying starter homes, with income, price, size, and recapture limits

Latest action: Sat May 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To provide assisted living assistance through Medicaid and low-income housing tax credit.

House

Authorize assisted living assistance through Medicaid and the low-income housing tax credit to expand support for eligible residents

Latest action: Mon May 04 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Supporting the designation of January 31, 2025, as "Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day".

House

Expresses support for designating January 31, 2025, as Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day and for raising awareness of refundable tax credits and free tax filing assistance

Latest action: Fri Jan 31 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025

Senate

Expand and modify the low income housing tax credit to increase affordable housing development and preservation

Latest action: Tue Apr 29 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Disaster Resiliency and Coverage Act of 2025

House

Establishes FEMA-backed home hazard mitigation grants and tax benefits for disaster risk areas, while excluding certain mitigation and agricultural assistance payments from taxable income

Latest action: Thu Feb 06 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)