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HR 227 118th Congress House Taxation Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Income tax exclusion Military operations and strategy

Federal Employee Combat Zone Tax Parity Act

Introduced: January 9, 2023 Introduced by: Wittman, Robert J. Republican · Virginia See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 9, 2023
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Federal Employee Combat Zone Tax Parity Act

This bill excludes from gross income, for income tax purposes, the compensation of a federal employee who served in a combat zone or was hospitalized as a result of wounds, disease, or injury incurred while serving in a combat zone. The bill terminates the exclusion two years after the end of combatant activities in such zone.

What's happening now January 9, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 227: Federal Employee Combat Zone Tax Parity Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-227/
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"H.R. 227: Federal Employee Combat Zone Tax Parity Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-227/.
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H.R. 227, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-227/.
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[H.R. 227: Federal Employee Combat Zone Tax Parity Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-227/)
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