HR 2755
113th Congress
House
Taxation
Border security and unlawful immigration
Department of Homeland Security
Employment taxes
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Income tax credits
Income tax exclusion
Law enforcement officers
Poverty and welfare assistance
Border Security Tax Relief Act of 2013
Introduced: July 19, 2013
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 19, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 19, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Border Security Tax Relief Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) exclude from gross income, for income tax purposes, compensation received by a U.S. Border Patrol agent as administratively uncontrollable overtime pay (premium pay); (2) exempt such overtime pay from withholding of tax requirements; and (3) allow a taxpayer to elect to include such overtime pay as earned income for purposes of the earned income tax credit.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1