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H.R. 7134

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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income the gain from the sale or exchange of certain residences acquired before 2013.
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Committee
Latest Action · September 26, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Congress
110th (2007–2009)
Introduced
September 26, 2008
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an individual taxpayer an exclusion from gross income of the gain from the sale or exchange of up to two residences (other than a principal residence) acquired after December 31, 2007, and before January 1, 2013. Limits the amount of such exclusion to $250,000 ($500,000 for married taxpayers filing a joint return). Allows a $500,000 exclusion amount for a surviving spouse who sells a residence within two years of the death of a spouse.

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