{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-523","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":523,"title":"Permanent Tax Cuts for American Families Act of 2025","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2025-01-16","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"M001222","fullName":"Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7]","party":"R","state":"OH","district":7}],"cosponsorsCount":14,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2025-01-16","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means."},"policyArea":"Taxation","subjects":[],"actions":[{"date":"2025-01-16","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-01-16","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-01-16","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>Permanent Tax Cuts for American Families Act of 2025 </strong></p><p>This bill makes permanent the increased standard tax deduction amounts enacted in 2017 as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. </p><p>Under current law, the standard tax deduction consists of a statutory base amount that is adjusted annually for inflation. For tax years 2018-2025, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act increased the standard tax deduction statutory base amounts to $24,000 (from $6,000) for joint filers, $18,000 (from $4,400) for head-of-household filers, and $12,000 (from $3,000) for single filers, which almost doubled the inflation-adjusted standard tax deduction amount for most taxpayers.</p><p>Under the bill, the increased standard tax deduction statutory base amounts of $24,000 for joint filers, $18,000 for head-of-household filers, and $12,000 for single filers are made permanent. The bill also makes permanent the annual adjustments to such amounts for inflation.</p>","updateDate":"2025-09-14T18:49:26Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":635,"ts":"2026-04-15T08:03:40.259Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=Permanent%20Tax%20Cuts%20for%20American%20Families%20Act%20of%202025"}]}}