3.0.0 7830 2024-07-24T15:18:50Z 2024-07-24T15:18:50Z House H HR 2024-03-26 118 [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 52 (Tuesday, March 26, 2024)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. VAN DREW:H.R. 7830.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8The single subject of this legislation is:To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand thesurviving spouse filing status to Individuals whose spouseshave died within the last five taxable years.[Page H2121]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2024-03-26T13:02:00Z 2024-03-26 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2024-03-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2024-03-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress V000133 Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] Jefferson Van Drew R NJ 2 N H001096 Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large] Harriet Hageman R WY M. 0 2024-04-17 False Taxation Taxation 2024-04-19T18:43:57Z 00 2024-03-26 Introduced in House 2024-06-25T16:12:20Z Protect American Widows Act of 2024 or the PAW Act of 2024

This bill redefines surviving spouse for purposes of the applicable filing status of such individuals. It expands from two to five years amount of time a spouse must survive a deceased spouse in order to qualify for joint filing status as a married taxpayer.   

]]> PAW Act of 2024 Display Title 45 PAW Act of 2024 2024-07-24T15:18:50Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 PAW Act of 2024 2024-05-24T13:33:21Z Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Protect American Widows Act of 2024 2024-05-24T13:33:21Z Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced 6 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the surviving spouse filing status to individuals whose spouses have died within the last five taxable years. 2024-04-13T07:59:02Z Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2024-03-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr7830ih/xml/BILLS-118hr7830ih.xml 2024-03-26 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. 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. 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.