The Fair and Equal Housing Act (H.R. 2402) would amend the Fair Housing Act (FHA) under the Civil Rights Act of 1968 to add sexual orientation and gender identity as classes protected against discrimination in the sale, rental, or financing of housing. S. 1246 is the Senate companion bill introduced by Sen. Tim Kaine
The Refund Equality Act (S. 1940) would create an exemption to the three-year limitations period in the Tax Code allowing married same-sex couples to file for federal income tax adjustments. This law would apply couples who filed as married in states that recognized their marriages prior to IRS recognition in 2013. JCT estimates that this […]
