Protecting America's Property Rights Act

House Bill

H.R. 3206

119th Congress

Protecting America's Property Rights Act

In Committee

Introduced:Jun 26, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Debbie Dingell

Representative

Democratic

MI-6

Cosponsors

36

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Taxation

Summary

This bill would eliminate the federal income tax on Social Security and railroad retirement benefits, allowing seniors to keep more of their retirement income.

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

SponsorDebbie Dingell (D-MI)

Introduced6/26/2025

StatusReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

ChamberHouse

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Protecting America's Property Rights Act

This bill would eliminate the federal income tax on Social Security and railroad retirement benefits, allowing seniors to keep more of their retirement income.

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This bill would eliminate the federal income tax on Social Security and railroad retirement benefits, allowing seniors to keep more of their retirement income.

Bill Number: 3206
Sponsor: Debbie Dingell (D-MI)
Introduced: 6/26/2025
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Policy Area: Taxation

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Fact Sheet

Title: Protecting America's Property Rights Act
Bill Number: 3206
Sponsor: Debbie Dingell (D-MI)
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Introduced: 6/26/2025
Summary: This bill would eliminate the federal income tax on Social Security and railroad retirement benefits, allowing seniors to keep more of their retirement income.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would eliminate the federal income tax on Social Security and railroad retirement benefits, allowing seniors to keep more of their retirement income.

Last updated: 12/30/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act This bill repeals the inclusion of any Social Security or tier I railroad retirement benefits in gross income for income tax purposes. The bill also (1) appropriates funds to cover reductions in transfers to the Social Security and Railroad Retirement Trust Funds resulting from the enactment of this bill, and (2) expresses the sense of Congress against using tax increases to provide revenue necessary to carry out this bill.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Repeals the inclusion of Social Security and railroad retirement benefits in taxable income for federal income tax purposes.
Appropriates funds to cover any revenue lost from the Social Security and Railroad Retirement Trust Funds due to this change.
Expresses that Congress should not raise taxes to pay for this tax elimination.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If this bill becomes law, it would benefit millions of American seniors by allowing them to keep more of their Social Security and railroad retirement income without having to pay federal income taxes on it. This could provide significant financial relief for retirees living on fixed incomes.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Taxation

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

3206, 119th Congress (2025). "Protecting America's Property Rights Act". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-3206

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