Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act

The Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act amends the Internal Revenue Code to replace gendered terms like "husband and wife" with gender-neutral language such as "married couple" or "spouses" throughout tax law. This bill affects all married couples filing federal taxes by making the tax code consistent for all married couples regardless of gender. It makes over 30 specific changes to tax code sections, including replacing "his spouse" with "the individual's spouse" and updating references to marital status. The bill does not alter tax rates, deductions, or credits - it only updates language to be more inclusive. This is a technical language update to ensure the tax code treats all married couples equally without gendered references.