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SALT Options in the Build Back Better Act as Reported by House Budget Committee: Rules Committee Print 117-18 as Amended by 117-19 (December 2021)

Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: Distribution Tables by Income Level
Table shows the change in the distribution of federal taxes, by expanded cash income level in 2022, of the tax provisions in H.R.5376, The Build Back Better Act as reported by the House Budget Committee, with modifications (Rules Committee Print 117-18 as Amended by 117-19) with an alternative state and local tax (SALT) deduction provision. The benefit of the $80,000 SALT limit would begin to phase out at adjusted gross income (AGI) of $900,000 for married couples filing jointly, $450,000 for single filers, and $675,000 for heads of households. The limit would effectively phase down to $10,000 rateably over a $100,000 AGI range.
December 15, 2021
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: Distribution Tables by Income Percentile
Table shows the change in the distribution of federal taxes, by expanded cash income percentile in 2022, of the tax provisions in H.R.5376, The Build Back Better Act as reported by the House Budget Committee, with modifications (Rules Committee Print 117-18 as Amended by 117-19) with an alternative state and local tax (SALT) deduction provision. The benefit of the $80,000 SALT limit would begin to phase out at adjusted gross income (AGI) of $900,000 for married couples filing jointly, $450,000 for single filers, and $675,000 for heads of households. The limit would effectively phase down to $10,000 rateably over a $100,000 AGI range.
December 15, 2021
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: Distribution Tables by Income Level
Table shows the distribution of tax units that see a tax increase or a tax cut ("winners and losers"), by expanded cash income level in 2022, due to the tax provisions in H.R.5376, The Build Back Better Act as reported by the House Budget Committee, with modifications (Rules Committee Print 117-18 as Amended by 117-19) and an alternative state and local tax (SALT) deduction provision. The benefit of the $80,000 SALT limit would begin to phase out at adjusted gross income (AGI) of $900,000 for married couples filing jointly, $450,000 for single filers, and $675,000 for heads of households. The limit would effectively phase down to $10,000 rateably over a $100,000 AGI range.
December 15, 2021
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: Distribution Tables by Income Percentile
Table shows the distribution of tax units that see a tax increase or a tax cut ("winners and losers"), by expanded cash income percentile in 2022, due to the tax provisions in H.R.5376, The Build Back Better Act as reported by the House Budget Committee, with modifications (Rules Committee Print 117-18 as Amended by 117-19) and an alternative state and local tax (SALT) deduction provision. The benefit of the $80,000 SALT limit would begin to phase out at adjusted gross income (AGI) of $900,000 for married couples filing jointly, $450,000 for single filers, and $675,000 for heads of households. The limit would effectively phase down to $10,000 rateably over a $100,000 AGI range.
December 15, 2021
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: Distribution Tables by Income Level
Table shows the change in the distribution of federal taxes, by expanded cash income level in 2022, of the tax provisions in H.R.5376, The Build Back Better Act as reported by the House Budget Committee, with modifications (Rules Committee Print 117-18 as Amended by 117-19) with an alternative state and local tax (SALT) deduction provision. The SALT deduction would be repealed for taxpayers with adjusted gross income (AGI) less than $900,000 for married couples filing jointly, $450,000 for single filers, and $675,000 for heads of households. The $10,000 limit would phase in rateably over a $100,000 AGI range.
December 15, 2021
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: Distribution Tables by Income Percentile
Table shows the change in the distribution of federal taxes, by expanded cash income level in 2022, of the tax provisions in H.R.5376, The Build Back Better Act as reported by the House Budget Committee, with modifications (Rules Committee Print 117-18 as Amended by 117-19) with an alternative state and local tax (SALT) deduction provision. The SALT deduction would be repealed for taxpayers with adjusted gross income (AGI) less than $900,000 for married couples filing jointly, $450,000 for single filers, and $675,000 for heads of households. The $10,000 limit would phase in rateably over a $100,000 AGI range.
December 15, 2021
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: Distribution Tables by Income Level
Table shows the distribution of tax units that see a tax increase or a tax cut ("winners and losers"), by expanded cash income level in 2022, due to the tax provisions in H.R.5376, The Build Back Better Act as reported by the House Budget Committee, with modifications (Rules Committee Print 117-18 as Amended by 117-19) and an alternative state and local tax (SALT) deduction provision. The SALT deduction would be repealed for taxpayers with adjusted gross income (AGI) less than $900,000 for married couples filing jointly, $450,000 for single filers, and $675,000 for heads of households. The $10,000 limit would phase in rateably over a $100,000 AGI range.
December 15, 2021
Campaigns, Proposals, and Reforms: Distribution Tables by Income Percentile
Table shows the distribution of tax units that see a tax increase or a tax cut ("winners and losers"), by expanded cash income percentile in 2022, due to the tax provisions in H.R.5376, The Build Back Better Act as reported by the House Budget Committee, with modifications (Rules Committee Print 117-18 as Amended by 117-19) and an alternative state and local tax (SALT) deduction provision. The SALT deduction would be repealed for taxpayers with adjusted gross income (AGI) less than $900,000 for married couples filing jointly, $450,000 for single filers, and $675,000 for heads of households. The $10,000 limit would phase in rateably over a $100,000 AGI range.
December 15, 2021