# 119-hr-7361: No Tax on Restored Benefits Act

119-hr-7361, No Tax on Restored Benefits Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] (R-TX); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-7361
- Congress: 119
- Title: No Tax on Restored Benefits Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-02-04
- Sponsor: Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**Temporary exclusion of restored Social Security Title II benefits from federal taxable income.** This bill would exclude from gross income the portion of monthly insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act that is attributable to the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 for payments made for months beginning after December 31, 2024 and ending before January 1, 2026. People who receive those restored Title II payments during 2025 could exclude the restored portion from their federal taxable income. The change is time limited and narrowly applies only to that attributable portion of Title II benefits.

## Cosponsors (7)

- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2026-04-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gray, Adam [D-CA-13] (D-CA), 2026-04-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mannion, John W. [D-NY-22] (D-NY), 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3] (D-NV), 2026-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Latimer, George [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2026-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (R-NJ), 2026-09-10T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- No tax on restored Social Security: benefit, high. If enacted, this bill would let you exclude from federal taxable Social Security income the part of your monthly Title II benefit that is attributable to the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023. The exclusion would apply only to amounts paid for months beginning after December 31, 2024 and before…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-7361 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7361)

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- [119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1262)
- [119-hr-1065: Protect Our Letter Carriers Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1065)
- [119-hres-70: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-70)
- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
- [119-hr-3946: FIGHT Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3946)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7361 (as of 2026-09-21).