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HR 318 107th Congress House Taxation Commuters Commuting Fringe benefits Income tax Labor and Employment Mass rapid transit Personal income tax Tax exclusion Transportation and Public Works Travel costs Van pools

Commuter Benefit Equity Act of 2001

Introduced: January 31, 2001 Introduced by: McGovern, James P. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Jan 31, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 31, 2001
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Commuter Benefit Equity Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to raise the $65 transportation fringe benefit limitation (applicable to commuter highway vehicles and transit passes) to an amount ($175) that equals the amount permitted for qualified parking (thus providing for a uniform dollar limitation for all types of transportation fringe benefits).
What's happening now January 31, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 10 Independent 1
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Dec 5, 2001
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Apr 24, 2001
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Apr 24, 2001
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Mar 28, 2001
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Mar 28, 2001
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Feb 27, 2001
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Feb 27, 2001
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Feb 27, 2001
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 27, 2001
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Feb 27, 2001
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Feb 27, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 318: Commuter Benefit Equity Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-318/
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"H.R. 318: Commuter Benefit Equity Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-318/.
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H.R. 318, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-318/.
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