S 1856 · 119th Congress · Taxation

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude military bonuses from gross income.

Introduced 2025-05-22· Sponsored by Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
5
Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2025-05-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 1856 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1856 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude military bonuses from gross income. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 22, 2025 Mr. Blumenthal introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude military bonuses from gross income. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. EXCLUSION OF MILITARY BONUSES. (a) In General.--Subsection (a) of section 134 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ``any qualified military benefit'' and inserting ``any bonus paid to a member of the uniformed services under chapter 5 of title 37, United States Code, or any qualified military benefit''. (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning af…

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