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HOUSE 2481116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Gold Star Family Tax Relief Act

Last Action
5/2/2019

Actions

  • 2019-05-02Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • 2019-05-02Introduced in House
  • 2019-05-02Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-05-02 (00)

Gold Star Family Tax Relief Act

This bill treats certain military survivor benefits that are received by children as earned income of the child for the purposes of the kiddie tax (the tax on the unearned income of children). This has the effect of exempting the benefits from such tax.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Don Bacon (R-NE)
  • Brian Higgins (D-NY)
  • Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
  • RON KIND (D-WI)
  • Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA)
  • Gwen Moore (D-WI)
  • George Holding (R-NC)
  • Stephanie Murphy (D-FL)
  • Kenny Marchant (R-TX)
  • Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)
  • Ann Wagner (R-MO)
  • Terri Sewell (D-AL)
  • Michael Waltz (R-FL)
  • John Yarmuth (D-KY)
  • Brad Wenstrup (R-OH)
  • Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ)
  • Van Taylor (R-TX)
  • Aumua Amata Radewagen (R-AS)
  • ADAM SCHIFF (D-CA)
  • Adrian Smith (R-NE)

Subjects

  • Income tax rates
  • Military personnel and dependents
  • Veterans' pensions and compensation
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