HR 2272
102th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed forces abroad
Congressional reporting requirements
Income tax
Military pay
Officer personnel
Tax exclusion
War casualties
To direct the Secretary of Defense to recommend to Congress whether the limitation on the amount of compensation of officers of the Armed Forces that may be excluded from gross income for purposes of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 while serving in a combat zone should be increased.
Introduced: May 8, 1991
Introduced by:
Smith, Christopher H.
Republican
· New Jersey
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 14, 1991
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
May 14, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
May 8, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 8, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 8, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the Secretary of Defense to report to the Senate and House Armed Services Committees on whether the current $500 limit on the amount of compensation an officer in the armed forces may exclude from gross income under the Internal Revenue Code for any month during which the officer served in a combat zone should be increased.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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