[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7131 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7131
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the dollar
limitations on the exclusion of gain from sales of principal
residences, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 16, 2026
Mr. Fitzgerald introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
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A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the dollar
limitations on the exclusion of gain from sales of principal
residences, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Middle Class Home Tax Elimination
Act''.
SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF DOLLAR LIMITATIONS ON EXCLUSION OF GAIN FROM
SALES OF PRINCIPAL RESIDENCES.
(a) In General.--Section 121(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 is amended--
(1) by striking paragraphs (1), (2), and (4), and
(2) by redesignating paragraphs (3) and (5) as paragraphs
(1) and (2), respectively.
(b) Conforming Amendments.--Section 121(c) of such Code is
amended--
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ``, and subsection
(b)(3)'' and all that follows through ``2 years'' and inserting
``, and subsection (b)(1), shall not apply'', and
(2) in paragraph (2)(A)(ii), by striking ``subsection
(b)(3)'' and inserting ``subsection (b)(1)''.
(c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall
apply to sales and exchanges after the date of the enactment of this
Act.
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