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HR 1498 110th Congress House Taxation Bicycles Commuting Fringe benefits Income tax Labor and Employment Tax exclusion Transportation and Public Works Travel costs

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the transportation fringe benefit to bicycle commuters.

Introduced: March 13, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Mar 13, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 13, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E529)
Mar 13, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to include a bicycle commuting allowance as a qualified transportation fringe benefit, excludable from gross income.

What's happening now March 13, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 858 Related bill Bicycle Commuters Benefits Act of 2007
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 8
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jun 15, 2007
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 12, 2007
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Apr 17, 2007
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Apr 17, 2007
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Apr 17, 2007
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Mar 21, 2007
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Thompson, Mike
California · Mar 19, 2007
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 13, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1498: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the transportation fringe benefit to bicycle commuters.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1498/
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