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HR 7131·Federal·house

Middle Class Home Tax Elimination Act

In CommitteeFiled Jan 16, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Fitzgerald, Scott [R-WI-5] (R)
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Jan 16, 2026

Summary

The bill removes the current dollar limits on the exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence, allowing homeowners to exclude all profit regardless of amount. It applies to any sale or exchange that occurs after the law is enacted, affecting primarily middle‑class homeowners who currently face the cap. By eliminating the cap, the measure aims to increase tax relief for home sellers.

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