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S 175 117th Congress Senate Taxation Income tax exclusion Unemployment

Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Tax Relief Act

Introduced: February 2, 2021 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Feb 2, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S251)
Feb 2, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Tax Relief Act

This bill excludes from gross income, for income tax purposes, up to $10,200 of unemployment compensation received by an individual in a taxable year beginning in 2020.

What's happening now February 2, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S251)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 685 Identical bill Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Tax Relief Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 6 Independent 1
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Feb 2, 2021
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Feb 2, 2021
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Feb 2, 2021
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Feb 2, 2021
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Feb 2, 2021
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Feb 2, 2021
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Feb 2, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 175: Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Tax Relief Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-175/
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"S. 175: Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Tax Relief Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-175/.
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S. 175, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-175/.
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