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HR 2999 104th Congress House Taxation Dismissal wage Income tax Labor and Employment Tax exclusion

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain severance payment amounts from income.

Introduced: February 29, 1996 See on congress.gov
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Feb 29, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 29, 1996
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an individual to exclude any qualified severance payment amounts from gross income. Limits the exclusion to not exceed $50,000 with respect to any separation from employment.

What's happening now February 29, 1996

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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