A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that payments by the Veterans' Administration to veterans as compensation for service-connected disabilities should remain exempt from Federal income taxation.

Introduced

26 February 1985

Last action

1 March 1985 · Committee

Status

Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department, VA.

Sponsors

Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Mattingly, Mack [R-GA], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL]

Subjects

Defence, Taxation

Source updated

3 January 2025