To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to decrease the distance away from home required for a member of a reserve component of the Armed Forces to be eligible for the above-the-line deduction for travel expenses.
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 1, 2016)
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce from 100 miles to 50 miles the distance from home requirement for the tax deduction of the travel expenses of a member of a reserve component of the Armed Forces.
The bill requires the Department of Defense to report to Congress on the travel costs of members of reserve components.
What just happenedMar 4, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 1, 2016
- Mar 4, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Readiness Subcommittee - Mar 1, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Armed Services Committee - Mar 1, 2016IntroReferralH11100-A
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Mar 1, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Ways and Means Committee - Mar 1, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 1, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House