Provide a $6,000 senior bonus exemption.

Roger Marshall · Kansas · Republican

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He discussed making the Child Tax Credit permanent, expanding dependent care assistance programs, providing a $6,000 senior bonus exemption, and stopping burdensome federal nursing home mandates that threatened rural facilities.

Marshall’s official Senate office said he was publicly advancing the $6,000 senior bonus exemption language in February 2026, showing the promise remained an active policy commitment during his term.

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Senator Marshall Covers More Ground Across North Central Kansas - Senator Roger Marshall
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Effective 2025 through 2028, individuals age 65 and older may claim an additional $6,000 deduction. This is in addition to the standard deduction for seniors available under existing law.

The IRS confirms the federal tax break was enacted and is available, but it is structured as a deduction rather than an exemption.

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Check your eligibility for the new enhanced deduction for seniors
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SEC. 70103. ... in the case of a taxable year beginning before January 1, 2029, there shall be allowed a deduction in an amount equal to $6,000 for each qualified individual with respect to the taxpayer.

The enacted reconciliation law contains the operative statutory provision for a $6,000 senior deduction through tax year 2028, which is the closest enacted federal counterpart to the promise.

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H.R. 1 (ENR) - An Act To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
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Assessments

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The promised federal $6,000 senior bonus exemption was substantially delivered during Roger Marshall's Senate term through enacted reconciliation legislation creating a $6,000 additional deduction for qualified seniors for tax years 2025 through 2028. Although the enacted mechanism is technically a deduction rather than an exemption, it matches the core promised benefit and amount, and Marshall was publicly advancing the policy in office before and around enactment.

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