HR 5069
107th Congress
House
Taxation
Annuities
Civil Service pensions
Crime and Law Enforcement
Emergency Management
Emergency medical personnel
Families
Fire fighters
Government Operations and Politics
Health
Income tax
Labor and Employment
Law enforcement officers
Paramedical personnel
Personal income tax
Police
Survivors' benefits
Tax exclusion
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the exclusion from gross income for survivor benefits of a deceased public safety officer shall apply to such benefits regardless of whether the recipient is the spouse or a child of the officer.
Introduced: July 8, 2002
Introduced by:
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
Democratic
· District of Columbia
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To President
Became law
Jul 8, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 8, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1207)
Jul 8, 2002
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to apply the exclusion from gross income to all survivor benefits paid on account of a public safety officer killed in the line of duty (present law provides such exclusion only to benefits for a spouse, former spouse, or child of such an officer). Applies this Act to cases of individuals dying after September 10, 2001.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1