Desert Shield Tax Act

Summary

Desert Shield Tax Act - Provides that service by a member of the Armed Forces in Operation Desert Shield shall be treated as service in a designated combat zone for purposes of excluding combat pay from gross income and of extending the time for performing certain tax-related acts.

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Timeline

1. 29 January 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 January 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 29 January 1991

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 30 January 1991

   Committee

   See H.R.4.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · undated · Official file

Documents

2 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 29 January 1991

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Sponsors

• Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Richard Neal · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → To extend the time for performing certain acts under the internal revenue laws for individuals performing services as part of the Desert Shield operation.