HR 154 · 111th Congress · Taxation

Workers Severance Tax Reduction Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-01-06· Sponsored by Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E69)(2009-01-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Workers Severance Tax Reduction Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from the gross income of individual taxpayers severance payments up to $150,000 for separation from employment due to a workforce reduction. Terminates such exclusion after 2010.…

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Cosponsors (20)

10 Democrats10 Republicans
Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50]CA
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]AK
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]NC
Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-16]FL
Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3]IN
Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2]ME
Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3]NY
Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3]IA
Rep. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI-9]MI
Rep. Massa, Eric J. J. [D-NY-29]NY
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-6]NY
Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2]IA
Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2]IL
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5]PA
Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]ID
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]IN
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]TX
Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8]MI