US HB500 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 16-2)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 12 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Andrew P. Carpenter Tax Act Tax Relief for our Nation's Heroes Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income any amount attributable to the discharge of student loan indebtedness of a veteran who served on active duty and: (1) is deceased as a result of a service-connected death or disability, or (2) has a service-connected disability that the Department of Veterans Affairs has rated as total.
Title
Andrew P. Carpenter Tax Act Tax Relief for our Nation's Heroes Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN] | Rep. Diane Black [R-TN] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Rep. Dave Brat [R-VA] |
| Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN] | Rep. John Duncan [R-TN] | Rep. Charles Fleischmann [R-TN] |
| Rep. Steve King [R-IA] | Rep. David Kustoff [R-TN] | Rep. Thomas Massie [R-KY] | Rep. David Roe [R-TN] |
| Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA] | Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH] | Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN] | Rep. Stephen Knight [R-CA] |
| Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA] | Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2017-01-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Disability and paralysis
Government lending and loan guarantees
Higher education
Income tax exclusion
Student aid and college costs
Taxation
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
Government lending and loan guarantees
Higher education
Income tax exclusion
Student aid and college costs
Taxation
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/500/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr500/BILLS-115hr500ih.pdf |
