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Bicycle Commuter Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-1507| House 
| Updated: 3/5/2019
Earl Blumenauer

Earl Blumenauer

Democratic Representative

Oregon

Cosponsors (49)
Jared Huffman (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Vern Buchanan (Republican)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Bicycle Commuter Act of 2019 This bill modifies provisions relating to the tax exclusion for employer-provided fringe benefits for bicycle commuting. Specifically, the bill (1) repeals the suspension (for the period between 2018 and the end of 2025) of the exclusion, (2) includes bikeshare (a bicycle rental operation providing for pick up and drop off) and low-speed electric bicycle within the definition of bicycle for purposes of the exclusion, and (3) modifies the limitation on the exclusion to provide for a specified monthly limitation amount (i.e., 20% of the parking fringe benefit amount).
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Timeline
Mar 5, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 5, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 5, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E246)
  • March 5, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • March 5, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


  • March 5, 2019
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E246)

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 116-7330: GREEN Act of 2020
CommutingEmployee benefits and pensionsHybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesIncome tax exclusionLease and rental servicesMotor vehiclesPedestrians and bicycling

Bicycle Commuter Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-1507| House 
| Updated: 3/5/2019
Bicycle Commuter Act of 2019 This bill modifies provisions relating to the tax exclusion for employer-provided fringe benefits for bicycle commuting. Specifically, the bill (1) repeals the suspension (for the period between 2018 and the end of 2025) of the exclusion, (2) includes bikeshare (a bicycle rental operation providing for pick up and drop off) and low-speed electric bicycle within the definition of bicycle for purposes of the exclusion, and (3) modifies the limitation on the exclusion to provide for a specified monthly limitation amount (i.e., 20% of the parking fringe benefit amount).
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Timeline
Mar 5, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 5, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 5, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E246)
  • March 5, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • March 5, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


  • March 5, 2019
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E246)
Earl Blumenauer

Earl Blumenauer

Democratic Representative

Oregon

Cosponsors (49)
Jared Huffman (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Vern Buchanan (Republican)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 116-7330: GREEN Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
CommutingEmployee benefits and pensionsHybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesIncome tax exclusionLease and rental servicesMotor vehiclesPedestrians and bicycling