H.R. 4658 · 114th Congress

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.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2016-03-01
Latest action
2016-03-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

Summary

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce from 100 miles to 50 miles the distance from home requirement for the tax deduction of the travel expenses of a member of a reserve component of the Armed Forces.

The bill requires the Department of Defense to report to Congress on the travel costs of members of reserve components.