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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 121
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 3, 2013
Mr. Holt introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and
Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a
5-year reinstatement of the real property standard deduction and to adjust such
deduction for inflation.
1.
Reinstatement of real
property standard deduction
(a)
Extension
Subparagraph (C) of section 63(c)(1) of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking in 2008 or
2009 and inserting after December 31, 2012, and before January
1, 2018.
(b)
Adjustments for
inflation
(1)
In
general
Subparagraph (B) of section 63(c)(4) of such Code is
amended—
(A) by inserting
(2013 in the case of the dollar amount contained in paragraph
(7)(B)) after 1988,
(B) by striking
or (5) and inserting (5), or (7)(B), and
(C) by striking
and at the end of clause (i), by striking the period at the end
of clause (ii) and inserting , and, and by inserting after
clause (ii) the following:
(iii) calendar year 2011 in the
case of the dollar amount contained in paragraph
(7)(B).
.
(2)
Conforming
amendment
Subparagraph (B) of section 63(c)(7) of such Code is
amended by striking $1,000 and inserting twice such
amount.
(c)
Effective
date
The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable
years beginning after December 31, 2012.