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S 1556 108th Congress Senate Taxation Employee benefit plans Income tax Labor and Employment Law Legal services Tax exclusion

Legal Services Benefit Act of 2003

Introduced: August 1, 2003 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) 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
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 1, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10910)
Aug 1, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10909-10910)
Aug 1, 2003
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Legal Services Benefit Act of 2003 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to restore, increase, and make permanent the exclusion from gross income for amounts received under qualified group legal services plans.

What's happening now August 1, 2003

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10910)

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 973 Related bill To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore and make permanent the exclusion from gross income for amounts re…
  • HR 1549 Related bill To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore and make permanent the exclusion from gross income for amounts re…
  • HR 2031 Related bill To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore and make permanent the exclusion from gross income for amounts re…
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Sep 28, 2004
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1556: Legal Services Benefit Act of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1556/
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"S. 1556: Legal Services Benefit Act of 2003." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1556/.
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S. 1556, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1556/.
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