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House bill · H.R. 1340 (119th Congress)

More Homes on the Market Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jul 14, 2025

Sponsor: Jimmy Panetta (U.S. Representative, CA-19, Democratic)

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Summary

More Homes on the Market Act This bill increases the amount of gain from the sale of a principal residence that an individual may exclude from gross income (for federal tax purposes). Under the bill, an individual may exclude from gross income gain from the sale of a principal residence of up to $500,000 (currently $250,000), and taxpayers who are married and file a joint federal income tax return may exclude up to $1 million (currently $500.000). The bill also requires these amounts to be adjusted annually for inflation.

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  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

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House Committee on Ways and Means · U.S. House of Representatives

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147

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  • Democratic82
  • Republican59
  • Other1

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Full history

  1. Jul 14, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Feb 13, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  3. Feb 13, 2025

    In committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    U.S. House

  4. Feb 13, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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