SALT Cap Deduction Hike Test Vote Slated for House This Week (1)

Feb. 12, 2024, 6:53 PM UTCUpdated: Feb. 12, 2024, 7:55 PM UTC

Legislation that would double the state-and-local tax deduction cap for joint filers is expected to get a procedural House vote Feb. 14, according to Democrats.

The House will vote on whether to allow the bill from Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) to come to the floor for a vote, according to House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark’s (D-Mass.) preview of the week. The legislation would raise the cap to $20,000 for joint filers who make under $500,000 a year for only the 2023 tax year.

The measure is absent from House Majority Leader Steve Scalise’s (R-La.) schedule for the week. A leadership ...

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