Bill113th CongressFiled Jun 7, 2013Taxation
S. 1116
Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2013
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 7, 2013)
Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to equalize and increase to $245, with a cost-of-living adjustment after 2013, the tax exclusion for both transportation and parking fringe benefits.
Authorizes agencies to establish a program involving such benefits in lieu of transit passes to encourage commuting by federal employees by means other than single-occupancy motor vehicles.
What just happenedJun 7, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY](D-NY)Sponsor
13 cosponsors13 D
13cosponsors1committees2actions1related bills5subjects
- Introduced in SenateJun 7, 2013
- Jun 7, 2013IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Jun 7, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate