S 1553
104th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed forces abroad
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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
A bill 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 certain tax benefits in the same manner as if such services were performed in a combat zone.
Introduced: February 1, 1996
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 6, 1996
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1609)
Feb 1, 1996
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 1, 1996
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S739)
Feb 1, 1996
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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 specified provisions of 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
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1609)
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
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