S 129 · introduced · significant
No Tax on Tips Act
- taxes
What this bill does
- Allows workers to deduct up to $25,000 in tips from their taxable income each year.
- Applies to employees in tip-receiving occupations who report tips to their employer.
- Excludes high-income earners (over $160,000) and expands employer tax credits for beauty service tips.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would a $25,000 annual tip deduction affect workers in different service industries that receive varying average tip amounts?
- 02
What revenue would the federal government lose from this deduction, and how might that impact funding for other programs or services?
- 03
Why does the bill set an income threshold of $160,000 to exclude high earners, and should that limit be adjusted?
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Sponsor · R-TX
Ted Cruz
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
8/ 100
Senators cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-05-26
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Legislative timeline
2025-05-26 · house · Floor
Held at the desk.
2025-05-26 · house · Floor
Received in the House.
2025-05-23 · senate · Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2025-05-20 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
2025-05-20 · senate · Floor
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2993-2995; text: CR S2993-2994)
2025-05-20 · senate · Discharge
Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2025-05-20 · Committee
Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2025-01-16 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2025-01-16 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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