A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt from Federal income taxes members of the Armed Forces of the United States who die as a result of hostile actions overseas.
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from Federal income taxes members of the armed forces and U.S. civilian employees who die as a result of wounds or injuries incurred outside the United States in a terroristic or military action directed against the United States or any of its allies. Defines "military action" to exclude training exercises.
House Committee on Ways and Means Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
House Committee on Ways and Means Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department, Defense Department.
Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Finance. Reported to Senate by Senator Dole without amendment. With written report No. 98-364. Additional views filed.
Committee on Finance. Reported to Senate by Senator Dole without amendment. With written report No. 98-364. Additional views filed.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 705.
Enacted as Public Law 98-259
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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Measure Signed in Senate.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 98-259.
Became Public Law No: 98-259.