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HR 685 United States House · 117th Congress

Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Tax Relief Act

Summary
Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Tax Relief Act This bill excludes from gross income, for income tax purposes, up to $10,200 of unemployment compensation received by an individual in a taxable year beginning in 2020.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExcludes unemployment benefits from taxable income, reducing tax burden on lower/middle-income recipients during pandemic recovery.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentExcludes unemployment benefits from taxable income, increasing net benefits for workers during pandemic recovery95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
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President
Introduced Feb 2, 2021 Last action Feb 2, 2021
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Feb 2, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Feb 2, 2021
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1 primary · 33 co-sponsors

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Photo of Cynthia Axne
Cynthia Axne
DDemocratic
IA
3
Co
Photo of Adriano Espaillat
Adriano Espaillat
DDemocratic
NY
13
Co
Photo of Albio Sires
Albio Sires
DDemocratic
NJ
8
Co
Photo of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
DDemocratic
NY
14
Co
Photo of André Carson
André Carson
DDemocratic
IN
7
Co
Photo of Andy Levin
Andy Levin
DDemocratic
MI
9
Co
Photo of Angie Craig
Angie Craig
DDemocratic
MN
2
Co
Photo of Anna G. Eshoo
Anna G. Eshoo
DDemocratic
CA
16
Co
Photo of Barbara Lee
Barbara Lee
DDemocratic
CA
12
Co
Photo of Bill Foster
Bill Foster
DDemocratic
IL
11
Co
Photo of Chellie Pingree
Chellie Pingree
DDemocratic
ME
1