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Active Duty Military Tax Relief Act of 2007

Introduced: January 31, 2007 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jan 31, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1431-1434)
Jan 31, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1431)
Jan 31, 2007
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Active Duty Military Tax Relief Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow certain small business owners (with 100 or fewer employees) and self-employed individuals a tax credit for wages paid to members of the Ready Reserve of the Armed Forces and to temporary replacement employees for such members while on active military duty; (2) treat differential wage payments made to members of the Ready Reserve as earned income for tax withholding and retirement plan purposes; (3) allow the rollover of military death gratuities to individual retirement accounts, health savings accounts, Archer medical savings accounts, and education savings accounts; (4) increase the standard tax deduction by $1,000 in 2007 and 2008 for members of the uniformed services on active duty for more than 30 days; and (5) make permanent the taxpayer election to treat combat pay as earned income for purposes of computing the earned income tax credit.

What's happening now January 31, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1431-1434)

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