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H.R. 3019 (108th)

To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the military death gratuity from $6,000 to $12,000 and to provide that such death gratuity shall be excluded from gross income under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

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Introduced

5 September 2003

Last action

5 September 2003 · Introduced

Status

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.

Sponsors

Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Ryun, Jim [R-KS-2], Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rescom. Acevedo-Vila, Anibal [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

6 June 2025

Defence

Summary

Increases from $6,000 to $12,000 the death gratuity paid upon the active-duty death of a member of the armed forces. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude any such death gratuity from gross income.

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Timeline

  1. 5 September 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 September 2003

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 September 2003

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 September 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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