HR 55
111th Congress
House
Taxation
Employee benefits and pensions
Income tax credits
Public transit
Commuter Act of 2009
Introduced: January 6, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 6, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 6, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E15)
Jan 6, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Creating Opportunities to Motivate Mass-transit Utilization to Encourage Ridership Act of 2009 or the Commuter Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow employers a refundable tax credit for 50% of the cost of transit passes provided on a tax-free basis to employees.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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