H.R. 6030 - Commuter Act of 2008
Taxation.
- Sponsor:
- Mark Kirk
- Summary:
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a refundable credit against income tax for 50 percent of the employer's cost of providing tax-free transit passes to employees. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Commuter Act of 2008
H.R. 6030 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a refundable credit against income tax for 50 percent of the employer's cost of providing tax-free transit passes to employees. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a refundable credit against income tax for 50 percent of the employer's cost of providing tax-free transit passes to employees.
- Other Titles
- Commuter Act of 2008
- Creating Opportunities to Motivate Mass-transit Utilization To Encourage Ridership Act of 2008
- Sponsor
- Mark Kirk
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Taxation
- Business
- Commuting
- Employee benefit plans
- Income tax
- Labor
- Mass rapid transit
- Tax credits
- Tax refunds
- Transportation
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 5/13/2008 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 5/13/2008 5/13/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. 5/13/2008 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E901-902) Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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