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S 1869 113th Congress Senate Taxation Income tax credits Military personnel and dependents Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Tax treatment of families Veterans' pensions and compensation

Keeping Our Promise to Our Military Heroes Act

Introduced: January 8, 2014 See on congress.gov
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Dec 19, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec 19, 2013
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Keeping Our Promise to Our Military Heroes Act - Repeals the provision of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 that reduces the cost-of-living adjustment to the retirement pay of members of the Armed Forces under age 62.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require taxpayers who are claiming the refundable portion of the child tax credit to include their social security number on their tax returns.

What's happening now December 19, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 4
  • S 1950 Related bill Comprehensive Veterans Health and Benefits and Military Retirement Pay Restoration Act of 2014
  • S 1963 Related bill A bill to repeal section 403 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013.
  • S 1977 Related bill Honor Our Promise Act
  • HR 3885 Related bill GROWTH Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Republican 11
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jan 15, 2014
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Jan 15, 2014
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Jan 13, 2014
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McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Jan 8, 2014
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jan 7, 2014
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Jan 7, 2014
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Jan 7, 2014
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Johnson, Ron
Wisconsin · Jan 7, 2014
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Jan 7, 2014
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Dec 19, 2013
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Dec 19, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1869: Keeping Our Promise to Our Military Heroes Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1869/
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