HR 2614 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Commuter Benefit Equity Act of 2003

Introduced Jun 26, 2003 Originated House Sponsor James P. McGovern D-MA

Latest action · Jun 26, 2003 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedJun 26, 2003
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Commuter Benefit Equity Act of 2003 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase (to $190) and equalize the transportation and parking fringe benefits exclusion.

Cosponsors 5

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 26, 2003 to Oct 2, 2003; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-CT	Christopher Shays	Original	Jun 26, 2003
R-NJ	Mike Ferguson	Original	Jun 26, 2003
D-VA	James P. Moran		Sep 10, 2003
D-CA	Juanita Millender-McDonald		Sep 10, 2003
D-NY	Timothy H. Bishop		Oct 2, 2003

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Ways and Means Committee	Referred Jun 26, 2003

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

Jun 26, 2003Introduced in House
Jun 26, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
S 661	Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2003	Related bill	Mar 19, 2003

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to equalize the exclusion from gross income of parking and transportation fringe benefits and to provide for a common cost-of-living adjustment.
Short Titles as Introduced: Commuter Benefit Equity Act of 2003

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Jun 26, 2003Introduced in House

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