HR 3631 101th Congress House Taxation Commuting Fringe benefits Income tax Mass rapid transit Tax exclusion Travel costs

Employee Mass Transit Benefits Act

Introduced: November 9, 1989 See on congress.gov

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Nov 9, 1989

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Employee Mass Transit Benefits Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide a tax exclusion for the following transportation benefits provided to an employee by an employer: (1) payment for public transportation between the employee's residence and workplace; and (2) any transit pass entitling the employee to transportation on mass transit facilities.

What's happening now November 9, 1989

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Bill text 1 version

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 1

Pallone, Frank

New Jersey · Sep 5, 1990

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3631: Employee Mass Transit Benefits Act. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3631/

MLA

"H.R. 3631: Employee Mass Transit Benefits Act." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3631/.

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H.R. 3631, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3631/.

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