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HR 372 106th Congress House Taxation Annuities Civil Service pensions Federal employees Government Operations and Politics Income tax Labor and Employment Local employees Old age, survivors and disability insurance Personal income tax Retirement income Social Welfare State employees Tax exclusion

Public Pension Parity Act of 1999

Introduced: January 19, 1999 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 29, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Jan 19, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 19, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Public Pension Parity Act of 1999 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) exclude from gross income any amount received by an individual as a qualified governmental pension which does not exceed the maximum excludable social security benefits of the taxpayer for such year reduced by the social security benefits received during such year which were excluded from gross income; and (2) prohibit applying clause (1) to any qualified governmental pension received during the taxable year unless the taxpayer (or the spouse or former spouse of the taxpayer) performed the service giving rise to such pension. Defines the term "maximum excludable social security benefits."

What's happening now January 29, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 5 Republican 1 Independent 1
D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jul 26, 2000
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 8, 2000
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Nov 9, 1999
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jul 13, 1999
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · May 13, 1999
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Mar 3, 1999
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Feb 3, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 372: Public Pension Parity Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-372/
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"H.R. 372: Public Pension Parity Act of 1999." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-372/.
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H.R. 372, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-372/.
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