Bill · H.R. 320· House(119-HR-320)
Make Marriage Great Again Act of 2025
- Introduced
- 1/9/2025
- Last activity
- 1/9/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Sponsored by
- W. Steube
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, known as the "Make Marriage Great Again Act of 2025," aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The primary goal is to eliminate the marriage penalty within the income tax rate brackets. It proposes changes to how specific tax tables and dollar amounts are applied. These changes would take effect for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2024.
Yes· 3 of 10
Would middle-income households be better off under this?+5
Middle-income married households will benefit directly from the adjustment of tax brackets to eliminate the marriage penalty.
Does this cut taxes for middle-income families?+5
The bill eliminates the marriage penalty by doubling the dollar amounts in tax tables, which lowers the tax burden for married couples.
Would people in middle age be better off under this?+3
Middle-aged married couples are likely to see a reduction in their annual income tax liability.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Elimination of Marriage Penalty: The bill seeks to remove the tax penalty currently associated with marriage by changing how tax tables and dollar amounts are applied (Section 2(a)).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly stated in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Middle Class Households+5Good For High Income Households+3Good For Middle Aged+3Good For Seniors+3Good For Low Income Households+2Good For Women+2
- Economy And Finance
- Reduces Middle Class Taxes+5Reduces Small Business Taxes+2Improves Economic Growth+1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Poverty Reduction+1
- 1/9/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced in House