S. 1370 · 116th Congress

Gold Star Family Tax Relief Act

Stage
Passed a chamber
Introduced
2019-05-08
Latest action
2019-05-21 · Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Summary

Gold Star Family Tax Relief Act

(Sec. 2) This bill treats certain military survivor benefits that are received by children as earned income of the child for the purposes of the kiddie tax (the tax on the unearned income of children). This has the effect of exempting the benefits from such tax.

The bill applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017.