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S. 725 118th Congress Senate

Coast Guard Combat-Injured Tax Fairness Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act of 2016 to apply to members of the Coast Guard when the Coast Guard is not operating as a service … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act of 2016 to apply to members of the Coast Guard when the Coast Guard is not operating as a service in the Department of the Navy, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 8, 2023 Introduced by: Bill Cassidy Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Coast guardIncome tax exclusionTax reform and tax simplificationVeterans' pensions and compensation
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 8, 2023
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 Latest action March 8, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Coast Guard Combat-Injured Tax Fairness Act

This bill extends a tax benefit related to combat-related severance pay to veterans of the Coast Guard. Specifically, severance pay amounts that were withheld for tax purposes from veterans with combat-related injuries must be restored to veterans of the Coast Guard.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 725: Coast Guard Combat-Injured Tax Fairness Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-725/
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"S. 725: Coast Guard Combat-Injured Tax Fairness Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-725/.
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S. 725, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-725/.
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