Senate Bill 837
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Savings for Servicemembers Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 14, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
837
Congress
116
Policy Area
Taxation
Taxation
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of income, excise, property, inheritance, and employment taxes; tax administration and collection. Measures concerning state and local finance may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Savings for Servicemembers Act
This bill reduces from 100 miles to 50 miles 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 tax deduction for travel expenses. (Above-the-line tax deductions are subtracted from gross income to arrive at adjusted gross income.)
March 14, 2019
03/14/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
03/14/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 6:02:33 PM