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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income certain combat zone compensation of civilian employees of the United States.

USA115th CongressHR-2929| House 
| Updated: 6/15/2017
Robert J. Wittman

Robert J. Wittman

Republican Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (9)
Tom Cole (Republican)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Barbara Comstock (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Federal Employee Combat Zone Tax Parity Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income, for income tax purposes, the compensation of a federal employee who served in a combat zone or was hospitalized as a result of wounds, disease, or injury incurred while serving in a combat zone. The bill terminates the exclusion two years after the end of combatant activities in such combat zone.
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Timeline
Jun 15, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 15, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • June 15, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • June 15, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementIncome tax exclusionMilitary operations and strategy

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income certain combat zone compensation of civilian employees of the United States.

USA115th CongressHR-2929| House 
| Updated: 6/15/2017
Federal Employee Combat Zone Tax Parity Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income, for income tax purposes, the compensation of a federal employee who served in a combat zone or was hospitalized as a result of wounds, disease, or injury incurred while serving in a combat zone. The bill terminates the exclusion two years after the end of combatant activities in such combat zone.
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Timeline
Jun 15, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 15, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • June 15, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • June 15, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Robert J. Wittman

Robert J. Wittman

Republican Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (9)
Tom Cole (Republican)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Barbara Comstock (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementIncome tax exclusionMilitary operations and strategy