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.

Summary

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.

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Timeline

1. 1 March 2016

   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

2. 1 March 2016

   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. 1 March 2016

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 1 March 2016

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 4 March 2016

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 1 March 2016 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 1 March 2016

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 1 March 2016

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 1 March 2016

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Sponsors

• Bruce Poliquin · R · Sponsor
• COLLIN PETERSON · D · Cosponsor
• Mia Love · R · Cosponsor
• · hsas00 · Standing
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