<billStatus>
 <version>
  3.0.0
 </version>
 <bill>
  <number>
   361
  </number>
  <updateDate>
   2023-01-11T13:43:33Z
  </updateDate>
  <updateDateIncludingText>
   2023-01-11T13:43:33Z
  </updateDateIncludingText>
  <originChamber>
   House
  </originChamber>
  <type>
   HR
  </type>
  <introducedDate>
   2021-01-19
  </introducedDate>
  <congress>
   117
  </congress>
  <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
   &lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 10 (Tuesday, January 19, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Mr. STEUBE:H.R. 361.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes,Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide forthe common Defence and general Welfare of the United States;but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniformthroughout the United States;To borrow money on the credit of the United States;To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among theseveral States, and with the Indian Tribes;To establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization, and uniformLaws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the UnitedStates;To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreignCoin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures;To provide for the Punishment of counterfeiting theSecurities and current Coin of the United States;To establish Post Offices and Post Roads;To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, bysecuring for limited Times to Authors and Inventors theexclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries;To constitute Tribunals inferior to the supreme Court; andOffenses against the Law of Nations;To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, andmake Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water;To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Moneyto that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years;To provide and maintain a Navy;To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the landand naval Forces;To provide for calling forth the Militia to execute theLaws of the Union, suppress Insurrections and repelInvasions;To provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining, theMilitia, and for governing such Part of them as may beemployed in the Service of the United States, reserving tothe States respectively, the Appointment of the Officers, andthe Authority of training the Militia according to thediscipline prescribed by Congress;To exercise exclusive Legislation in all Cases whatsoever,over such District (not exceeding ten Miles square) as may,by Cession of particular States, and the acceptance ofCongress, become the Seat of the Government of the UnitedStates, and to exercise like Authority over all Placespurchased by the Consent of the Legislature of the State inwhich the Same shall be, for the Erection of Forts,Magazines, Arsenals, dock-Yards, and other needful Buildings;AndTo make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper forcarrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all otherPowers vested by this Constitution in the Government of theUnited States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.[Page H205]&lt;/pre&gt;
  </constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
  <committees>
   <item>
    <systemCode>
     hswm00
    </systemCode>
    <name>
     Ways and Means Committee
    </name>
    <chamber>
     House
    </chamber>
    <type>
     Standing
    </type>
    <activities>
     <item>
      <name>
       Referred to
      </name>
      <date>
       2021-01-19T18:02:20Z
      </date>
     </item>
    </activities>
   </item>
  </committees>
  <actions>
   <item>
    <actionDate>
     2021-01-19
    </actionDate>
    <text>
     Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
    </text>
    <type>
     IntroReferral
    </type>
    <actionCode>
     H11100
    </actionCode>
    <sourceSystem>
     <code>
      2
     </code>
     <name>
      House floor actions
     </name>
    </sourceSystem>
    <committees>
     <item>
      <systemCode>
       hswm00
      </systemCode>
      <name>
       Ways and Means Committee
      </name>
     </item>
    </committees>
   </item>
   <item>
    <actionDate>
     2021-01-19
    </actionDate>
    <text>
     Introduced in House
    </text>
    <type>
     IntroReferral
    </type>
    <actionCode>
     Intro-H
    </actionCode>
    <sourceSystem>
     <code>
      9
     </code>
     <name>
      Library of Congress
     </name>
    </sourceSystem>
   </item>
   <item>
    <actionDate>
     2021-01-19
    </actionDate>
    <text>
     Introduced in House
    </text>
    <type>
     IntroReferral
    </type>
    <actionCode>
     1000
    </actionCode>
    <sourceSystem>
     <code>
      9
     </code>
     <name>
      Library of Congress
     </name>
    </sourceSystem>
   </item>
  </actions>
  <sponsors>
   <item>
    <bioguideId>
     S001214
    </bioguideId>
    <fullName>
     Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]
    </fullName>
    <firstName>
     W.
    </firstName>
    <lastName>
     Steube
    </lastName>
    <party>
     R
    </party>
    <state>
     FL
    </state>
    <middleName>
     Gregory
    </middleName>
    <district>
     17
    </district>
    <isByRequest>
     N
    </isByRequest>
   </item>
  </sponsors>
  <policyArea>
   <name>
    Taxation
   </name>
  </policyArea>
  <subjects>
   <legislativeSubjects>
    <item>
     <name>
      Income tax rates
     </name>
    </item>
    <item>
     <name>
      Marriage and family status
     </name>
    </item>
    <item>
     <name>
      Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
     </name>
    </item>
    <item>
     <name>
      Tax treatment of families
     </name>
    </item>
   </legislativeSubjects>
   <policyArea>
    <name>
     Taxation
    </name>
   </policyArea>
  </subjects>
  <summaries>
   <summary>
    <versionCode>
     00
    </versionCode>
    <actionDate>
     2021-01-19
    </actionDate>
    <actionDesc>
     Introduced in House
    </actionDesc>
    <updateDate>
     2021-02-24T16:12:56Z
    </updateDate>
    <text>
     &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Make Marriage Great Again Act of 2021&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This bill addresses the tax effect commonly known as the marriage penalty by modifying the tax brackets and income thresholds that married individuals use to calculate their tax liability. &lt;/p&gt;
    </text>
   </summary>
  </summaries>
  <title>
   Make Marriage Great Again Act of 2021
  </title>
  <titles>
   <item>
    <titleType>
     Display Title
    </titleType>
    <title>
     Make Marriage Great Again Act of 2021
    </title>
   </item>
   <item>
    <titleType>
     Official Title as Introduced
    </titleType>
    <title>
     To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the marriage penalty in the income tax rate brackets.
    </title>
    <billTextVersionName>
     Introduced in House
    </billTextVersionName>
    <billTextVersionCode>
     IH
    </billTextVersionCode>
   </item>
   <item>
    <titleType>
     Short Title(s) as Introduced
    </titleType>
    <title>
     Make Marriage Great Again Act of 2021
    </title>
    <billTextVersionName>
     Introduced in House
    </billTextVersionName>
    <billTextVersionCode>
     IH
    </billTextVersionCode>
   </item>
  </titles>
  <textVersions>
   <item>
    <type>
     Introduced in House
    </type>
    <date>
     2021-01-19T05:00:00Z
    </date>
    <formats>
     <item>
      <url>
       https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr361ih/xml/BILLS-117hr361ih.xml
      </url>
     </item>
    </formats>
   </item>
  </textVersions>
  <latestAction>
   <actionDate>
    2021-01-19
   </actionDate>
   <text>
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
   </text>
  </latestAction>
 </bill>
 <dublinCore xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">
  <dc:format>
   text/xml
  </dc:format>
  <dc:language>
   EN
  </dc:language>
  <dc:rights>
   Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
  </dc:rights>
  <dc:contributor>
   Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress
  </dc:contributor>
  <dc:description>
   This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.
  </dc:description>
 </dublinCore>
</billStatus>

H11100
2021-01-19
Ways and Means Committee
hswm00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
IntroReferral
Intro-H
2021-01-19
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
1000
2021-01-19
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
2021-01-19T18:02:20Z
Referred to
House
Ways and Means Committee
hswm00
Standing
Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress
This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.
text/xml
EN
Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
2021-01-19
2021-01-19
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
House
Taxation
S001214
17
W.
Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]
N
Steube
Gregory
R
FL
Income tax rates Marriage and family status Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Tax treatment of families
2021-01-19
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Make Marriage Great Again Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill addresses the tax effect commonly known as the marriage penalty by modifying the tax brackets and income thresholds that married individuals use to calculate their tax liability. </p>
2021-02-24T16:12:56Z
00
2021-01-19T05:00:00Z
Introduced in House
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr361ih/xml/BILLS-117hr361ih.xml
Make Marriage Great Again Act of 2021
Make Marriage Great Again Act of 2021
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the marriage penalty in the income tax rate brackets.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Make Marriage Great Again Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
HR
2023-01-11T13:43:33Z
2023-01-11T13:43:33Z
3.0.0
H11100
2021-01-19
Ways and Means Committee
hswm00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
IntroReferral
Intro-H
2021-01-19
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
1000
2021-01-19
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
S001214
17
W.
Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]
N
Steube
Gregory
R
FL
Income tax rates Marriage and family status Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Tax treatment of families
2021-01-19
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Make Marriage Great Again Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill addresses the tax effect commonly known as the marriage penalty by modifying the tax brackets and income thresholds that married individuals use to calculate their tax liability. </p>
2021-02-24T16:12:56Z
00
Make Marriage Great Again Act of 2021
Make Marriage Great Again Act of 2021
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the marriage penalty in the income tax rate brackets.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Make Marriage Great Again Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2021-01-19
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.