HR7768Referred to Committee

Tax Relief for Renters Act of 2026

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-03-03
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

Greg Landsman
Greg Landsman
Democrat · OH · Representative
Votes with party: 92.5% (665 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (2)

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

2026-03-03

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would allow renters to deduct a portion of their annual rent payments from their federal income taxes, similar to the mortgage interest deduction that homeowners currently receive. The tax break would reduce the amount of income that renters owe taxes on, potentially lowering their tax bills each year. The proposal aims to help renters afford housing costs and narrow the tax advantage that homeowners have over renters.

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