Senate Bill 725 - Coast Guard Combat-Injured Tax Fairness Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-03-08

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Alternative Names

Coast Guard Combat-Injured Tax Fairness Act

Coast Guard Combat-Injured Tax Fairness Act

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.

Associated Legislation

Coast Guard Combat-Injured Tax Fairness Act

Policy Areas

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact

Coast guard

Income tax exclusion

Tax reform and tax simplification

Veterans' pensions and compensation

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]

Committees and Subcommittees

Finance Committee

Variations and Revisions

Coast Guard Combat-Injured Tax Fairness Act

Coast Guard Combat-Injured Tax Fairness Act

12/15/2023, 4:06 PM

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 veteran...

Congress
118

Number
S - 725

Introduced on
2023-03-08

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/8/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

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 veteran...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA 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.

Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact
Coast guard
Income tax exclusion
Tax reform and tax simplification
Veterans' pensions and compensation

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/13/2023

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 veteran...


Latest Action3/8/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.