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S 837 116th Congress Senate Taxation Income tax deductions Military personnel and dependents National Guard and reserves Transportation costs

Savings for Ser­vice­mem­bers Act

Introduced: March 14, 2019 Introduced by: Klobuchar, Amy Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 14, 2019
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Savings for Servicemembers Act

This bill reduces from 100 miles to 50 miles the distance away from home required for a member of a reserve component of the Armed Forces to be eligible for the above-the-line tax deduction for travel expenses. (Above-the-line tax deductions are subtracted from gross income to arrive at adjusted gross income.)

What's happening now March 14, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Mar 14, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 837: Savings for Ser­vice­mem­bers Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-837/
MLA
"S. 837: Savings for Ser­vice­mem­bers Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-837/.
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S. 837, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-837/.
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[S. 837: Savings for Ser­vice­mem­bers Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-837/)
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