S 2083
98th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Americans employed in foreign countries
Americans in foreign countries
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed forces abroad
Civil service employment
Federal employees
Federal employees and officials
Income tax
International Affairs
Tax exemption
War casualties
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt from Federal income taxes members of the Armed Forces of the United States who die as a result of hostile action.
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 10, 1984
See H.R. 4206.
Nov 16, 1983
Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department, Defense Department.
Nov 11, 1983
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Nov 11, 1983
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from Federal income taxes members of the armed forces or civilian employees of the United States who die as a result of hostile action outside the United States.
What's happening now
See H.R. 4206.
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Cosponsors
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2083: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt from Federal income taxes members of the Armed Forces of the United States who die as a result of hostile action.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-S-2083/
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