,,ii #aahth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #ebai ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,september #be1 #bjbd,mr4 ,helmy introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,finance ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf to increase the limitation on the deduction for ,state and local taxes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,tax ,relief for ,middle ,class ,families ,act of #bjbd4 #b4 ,increase in limitation on deduction for ,state and local taxes 7a7 ,in general ,section #afd7;b77#f77;,b7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by striking #aj1jjj 7#e1jjj in the case of a married individual filing a separate return7 and inserting #ajj1jjj 7twice such amount in the case of a joint return74 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after ,december #ca1 #bjbc4