A bill to provide that interest earned on certain passbook savings accounts shall be excluded from gross income of the taxpayer as an incentive to taxpayers to increase savings in local banks and savings institutions.
American Passbook Savings Act of 1985 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income up to $5,000 ($10,000 in the case of a joint return) of interest earned on a savings account maintained in a bank, savings and loan, or similar institution.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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