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HR 435 117th Congress House Taxation Cardiovascular and respiratory health Emergency medical services and trauma care Income tax exclusion Infectious and parasitic diseases Poverty and welfare assistance Unemployment

Excluding Pandemic Unemployment Compensation from Income Act

Introduced: February 5, 2021 Introduced by: Velázquez, Nydia M. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Jan 21, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 21, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced in House
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Excluding Pandemic Unemployment Compensation from Income Act

This bill excludes from gross income, for income tax purposes, unemployment compensation paid under provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act relating to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. It also disregards such compensation for purposes of determining eligibility for federally-assisted programs.

What's happening now January 21, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Democratic 14
D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Feb 5, 2021
 D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Feb 5, 2021
HASTINGS, ALCEE
· Feb 5, 2021
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Feb 5, 2021
Lowenthal, Alan
· Feb 5, 2021
 D
Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Jan 21, 2021
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jan 21, 2021
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jan 21, 2021
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Jan 21, 2021
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jan 21, 2021
Newman, Marie
· Jan 21, 2021
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 21, 2021
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jan 21, 2021
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Jan 21, 2021
 D
Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Jan 21, 2021
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Jan 21, 2021
 D
Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Jan 21, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 435: Excluding Pandemic Unemployment Compensation from Income Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-435/
MLA
"H.R. 435: Excluding Pandemic Unemployment Compensation from Income Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-435/.
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H.R. 435, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-435/.
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