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HR 3933 110th Congress House

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the election to include combat pay as earned income for purposes of the earned income tax credit and penalty-free distributions from…

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the election to include combat pay as earned income for purposes of the earned income tax cred… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the election to include combat pay as earned income for purposes of the earned income tax credit and penalty-free distributions from retirement plans to individuals called to active duty, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 23, 2007 Introduced by: Clarke, Yvette D. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Taxation AnnuitiesArmed Forces and National SecurityBlindDisabled
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Earned income tax creditIncome taxIndividual retirement accountsLabor and EmploymentMilitary payMilitary personnelSocial WelfareSupplemental security income programTax penaltiesTax-deferred compensation plansVeterans' benefitsVeterans' disability compensationWelfare eligibility
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It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) 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.
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Oct 23, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Latest action October 23, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent: (1) the taxpayer election to include combat zone compensation as earned income for purposes of the earned income tax credit; and (2) the exemption from penalties for premature distributions from retirement plans to individuals called or ordered to active military duty.

Amends title XVI (Supplemental Security Income for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled) of the Social Security Act to exclude from supplement security income benefit determinations any state annuity paid to a blind veteran.

 Related & companion bills 9
  • HR 2222 Related bill Strengthen the Earned Income Tax Credit Act of 2007
  • HR 3529 Related bill To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent law the treatment of tax-exempt combat pay as earned incom…
  • HR 3629 Related bill Providing Tax Fairness for Service Members and Veterans Act of 2007
  • HR 3736 Related bill Combat Pay Tax Flexibility Act of 2007
  • HR 3808 Related bill Combat Troops Tax Relief Act of 2007
  • HR 3827 Related bill Active Duty Military Tax Relief Act of 2007
  • S 455 Related bill Active Duty Military Tax Relief Act of 2007
  • S 516 Related bill TRAC Act
  • S 1333 Related bill Strengthen the Earned Income Tax Credit Act of 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3933: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the election to include combat pay as earned income for purposes of the earned income tax credit and penalty-free distributions from retirement plans to individuals called to active duty, and for other purposes.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3933/
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"H.R. 3933: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the election to include combat pay as earned income for purposes of the earned income tax credit and penalty-free distributions from retirement plans to individuals called to active duty, and for other purposes.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3933/.
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H.R. 3933, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3933/.
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[H.R. 3933: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the election to include combat pay as earned income for purposes of the earned income tax credit and penalty-free distributions from retirement plans to individuals called to active duty, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3933/)
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