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H.R. 5538 (93rd)

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the first $5,000 of compensation paid to law enforcement officers shall not be subject to the income tax.

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Introduced

13 March 1973

Last action

13 March 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Aspin, Les [D-WI-1], Rep. Brasco, Frank [D-NY-11], Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6], Rep. Dorn, William Jennings Bryan [D-SC-3], Rep. Eilberg, Joshua [D-PA-4], Rep. Heckler, Margaret M. [R-MA-10], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31], Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Murphy, Morgan F. [D-IL-2], Rep. Podell, Bertram L. [D-NY-13], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Wright, James C., Jr. [D-TX-12], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6]

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1 August 2024

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Summary

Provides, under the Internal Revenue Code, that gross income does not include amounts received as compensation for service as a full-time law enforcement officer in the employ of the United States, the District of Columbia, a State or political subdivision thereof, to the extent that the aggregate of such amounts does not exceed $5,000 in the taxable year. (Amends 26 U.S.C. 124)

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Timeline

  1. 13 March 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 March 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 March 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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