An original bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain compensation received by public safety officers and their dependents from gross income.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Orrin Hatch
Sponsor. Senator for Utah. Republican.
114th Congress (2015–2017)
Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.
This bill was enacted as:
History
Apr 14, 2015
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Introduced
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Apr 14, 2015
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Ordered Reported
A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. The Senate Committee on Finance issued the report which may provide insight into the purpose of the legislation. |
May 12, 2015
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Identical Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 606 (114th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 916 (114th). |
May 14, 2015
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Identical Bill —
Passed Senate
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 606 (114th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 916 (114th). |
May 22, 2015
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Identical Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 606 (114th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 916 (114th). |
S. 916 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 916. This is the one from the 114th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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