H.R. 2288 · 113th Congress
Commuter Parity Act of 2013
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71 cosponsors · 66 D, 5 R
3 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
Commuter Parity Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify the exclusion from gross income, for income tax purposes, of certain transportation benefits provided by an employer to an employee, to allow a monthly exclusion amount of: (1) $220 for transportation in a commuter highway vehicle from home to work and any transit pass, (2) $220 for…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Jun 6, 2013
Commuter Parity Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify the exclusion from gross income, for income tax purposes, of certain transportation benefits provided by an employer to an employee, to allow a monthly exclusion amount of: (1) $220 for transportation in a commuter highway vehicle from home to work and any transit pass, (2) $220 for qualified parking, and (3) $35 for qualified bicycle commuting reimbursement. Allows an annual cost-of-living adjustment to such exclusion amounts after 2014.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Commuter Parity Act of 2013
Latest action (Jun 6, 2013): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Policy area: Taxation · Origin: House · Introduced: Jun 6, 2013
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.