H.R. 3808 · 110th Congress
Combat Troops Tax Relief Act of 2007
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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 110th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.
17 cosponsors · 15 D, 2 R
13 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
Combat Troops Tax Relief Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) make permanent the taxpayer election to include combat zone compensation as earned income for purposes of calculating the earned income tax credit; and (2) allow an additional $1,000 standard tax deduction in 2007 and 2008 for members of the uniformed services on active duty for…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Oct 10, 2007
Combat Troops Tax Relief Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) make permanent the taxpayer election to include combat zone compensation as earned income for purposes of calculating the earned income tax credit; and (2) allow an additional $1,000 standard tax deduction in 2007 and 2008 for members of the uniformed services on active duty for more than 30 days.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Combat Troops Tax Relief Act of 2007
Latest action (Oct 16, 2007): Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11552)
Policy area: Taxation · Origin: House · Introduced: Oct 10, 2007
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.