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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to require information reporting with respect to airline passes provided under frequent flier or similar programs.

Introduced: April 29, 1985 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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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Apr 29, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 29, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require the filing of informational returns by airlines which provide free or discount air transportation passes to customers based on a customer's patronage. Provides that such an informational return must contain the aggregate value of such passes provided in a taxable year to a customer. Requires that a statement be furnished to each customer with respect to whom information is furnished.

What's happening now April 29, 1985

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Sep 11, 1985
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2257: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to require information reporting with respect to airline passes provided under frequent flier or similar programs.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-2257/
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"H.R. 2257: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to require information reporting with respect to airline passes provided under frequent flier or similar programs.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-2257/.
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H.R. 2257, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-2257/.
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[H.R. 2257: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to require information reporting with respect to airline passes provided under frequent flier or similar programs.](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-2257/)
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