H.R. 9020

Savings for Servicemembers Act

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117th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 9020

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

September 28, 2022

Mr. Ryan of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Kelly of Mississippi, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Kim of New Jersey, Mr. Kahele, and Mr. Kilmer) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

A BILL

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to decrease the distance away from home required for a member of a reserve component of the Armed Forces to be eligible for the above-the-line deduction for travel expenses.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Savings for Servicemembers Act.

2.

Decrease in required distance away from home for above-the-line deduction for travel expenses of members of a reserve component of the Armed Forces

(a)

In general

Section 62(a)(2)(E) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking 100 miles and inserting 50 miles.

(b)

Effective date

The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2021.