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HR 2837 104th Congress House Taxation Armed Forces and National Security Armed forces abroad Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Estate tax Europe Income tax International Affairs International military forces Law Limitation of actions Military pay Military personnel NATO military forces Tax administration Tax exclusion Tax returns

To provide that members of the Armed Forces performing services for the peacekeeping effort in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina shall be entitled to tax benefits in the same manner as if such…

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To provide that members of the Armed Forces performing services for the peacekeeping effort in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina shall be entitled to tax benefits in the same manner as if such services were performed in a combat zone.

Introduced: December 22, 1995 See on congress.gov
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Dec 22, 1995
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Dec 22, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Provides that any individual who performs Operation Joint Endeavor services (United Nations-sponsored peacekeeping activities in Bosnia and Herzegovina) shall be entitled to the same tax benefits under the Internal Revenue Code that are provided to U.S. military personnel who perform service in an area designated by the President as a combat zone.

Makes this Act effective for periods beginning on or after December 4, 1995.

What's happening now December 22, 1995

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Mar 5, 1996
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2837: To provide that members of the Armed Forces performing services for the peacekeeping effort in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina shall be entitled to tax benefits in the same manner as if such services were performed in a combat zone.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2837/
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"H.R. 2837: To provide that members of the Armed Forces performing services for the peacekeeping effort in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina shall be entitled to tax benefits in the same manner as if such services were performed in a combat zone.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2837/.
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H.R. 2837, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2837/.
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[H.R. 2837: To provide that members of the Armed Forces performing services for the peacekeeping effort in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina shall be entitled to tax benefits in the same manner as if such services were performed in a combat zone.](https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2837/)
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