Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2009

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Bill Number

HR 891

Introduced

Feb 4, 2009

Latest Action

Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform

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Topics

Commuting Employee benefits and pensions Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Income tax exclusion Taxation Transportation costs

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Summary

Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to equalize and increase to $230, with a cost-of-living adjustment after 2009, the tax exclusion for both transportation and parking fringe benefits. Extends such benefits to federal employees.

Actions

Feb 4, 2009

Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Feb 4, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 4, 2009

Referred to House Ways and Means
Feb 4, 2009

Introduced in House

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