Marriage Penalty Relief Act
Last action on Aug 13, 2001See H.R.1836.
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Summary
Marriage Penalty Relief Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code (the Code) to permit a husband and wife to make a combined return of income taxes under which: (1) a separate taxable income is determined for each spouse by applying the rules provided in this Act; and (2) the tax imposed by section 1 (tax rates on individuals) of the Code is the aggregate amount resulting from applying the separate rates set forth in section 1(c) (rates applicable to unmarried individuals) to each such taxable income.
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