US Congress House Bill 4658 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Readiness Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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. 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.

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.

Rep. Bruce Poliquin [R-ME]

Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]

Rep. Mia Love [R-UT]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-04	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
2016-03-01	House	Referred to House Armed Services
2016-03-01	House	Referred to House Ways and Means
2016-03-01	House	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.
2016-03-01	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4658/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr4658/BILLS-114hr4658ih.pdf