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HR 8690 116th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Employment taxes Income tax deferral Military personnel and dependents Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Wages and earnings

Armed Forces Deferred Tax Relief Act

Introduced: October 27, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Oct 27, 2020
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E991)
Oct 27, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 27, 2020
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Armed Forces Deferred Tax Relief Act

This bill compensates members of the Armed Forces for deferred income taxes withheld between the period of January 1, 2021, and April 30, 2021. Such compensation is not subject to tax.

What's happening now October 27, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Nov 16, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8690: Armed Forces Deferred Tax Relief Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8690/
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"H.R. 8690: Armed Forces Deferred Tax Relief Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8690/.
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H.R. 8690, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8690/.
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