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H.R. 6321 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

K-IRA Act

H.R. 6321 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Sep 29, 2010, sponsored by Mark S. Critz with 3 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Sep 29, 2010
Co-sponsors
3
Policy area
Taxation

What it does

Kids IRA Act of 2010 or the K-IRA Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish a tax-exempt individual retirement account for taxpayers under age 26, to be known as a young savers account. Treats such accounts as Roth individual retirement accounts for income tax purposes. Allows an income-based tax deduction for contributions to such accounts, up to $5,000 in any taxable year.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Mark S. Critz (D-PA). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 29, 2010
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Sep 29, 2010)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 6321 (111th Congress): K-IRA Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/111-hr-6321/k-ira-act (accessed 2026-10-14).