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H.R. 5737 (110th)

Veterans Travel Tax Relief Act of 2008

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Introduced

9 April 2008

Last action

9 April 2008 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3], Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29], Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3], Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8], Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3], Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3], Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2], Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26], Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

14 August 2025

Taxation

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Summary

Veterans Travel Tax Relief Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow veterans a deduction from gross income for their travel expenses (e.g., transportation, food, and lodging) to a Department of Veterans Affairs medical center for treatment related to a service-connected disability or for an examination related to a claim for disability compensation or a pension.

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Timeline

  1. 9 April 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  2. 9 April 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 April 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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