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H. Res. 126 108th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 878) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special rule for members of the uniformed services and Foreign Service in determining the…

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 878) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special rule for members of the uniformed services a… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 878) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special rule for members of the uniformed services and Foreign Service in determining the exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence and to restore the tax exempt status of death gratuity payments to members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 5, 2003 See on congress.gov
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Agreed to (House)
Mar 13, 2003
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 139, H. Res. 126 is laid on the table.
Mar 5, 2003
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 8.
Mar 5, 2003
Provides for one hour of debate in the House equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill; and provides that the amendment recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in the Rules Committee report (H.Rept. 108-25) shall be considered as adopted.
Mar 5, 2003
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-25, by Mrs. Myrick.
Mar 5, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 13, 2003

Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 139, H. Res. 126 is laid on the table.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 878 (the Armed Forces Tax Fairness Act of 2003).
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 126: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 878) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special rule for members of the uniformed services and Foreign Service in determining the exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence and to restore the tax exempt status of death gratuity payments to members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-126/
MLA
"H. Res. 126: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 878) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special rule for members of the uniformed services and Foreign Service in determining the exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence and to restore the tax exempt status of death gratuity payments to members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-126/.
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H. Res. 126, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-126/.
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[H. Res. 126: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 878) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special rule for members of the uniformed services and Foreign Service in determining the exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence and to restore the tax exempt status of death gratuity payments to members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-126/)
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