US HB1175 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 37-5)
Status: Introduced on February 25 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-25 - Referred to House Armed Services
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 25 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-25 - Referred to House Armed Services
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes in the Treasury the National Military Family Relief Fund to make grants to Armed Forces members who are serving, or have served, in Iraq or Afghanistan to assist the families of such members. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow every individual taxpayer to designate $1 or more of any overpayment to be paid to the Fund; and (2) in addition to any payment of income tax liability, make a contribution of an additional amount which shall be paid over to the Fund.
Title
To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize taxpayers to designate a portion of their income tax payments to a National Military Family Relief Fund to be used by the Secretary of Defense to assist the families of members of the Armed Forces who are serving in, or have served in, Iraq or Afghanistan.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-02-25 | Referred to House Armed Services | |
| 2009-02-25 | Referred to House Ways and Means | |
| 2009-02-25 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Subjects
Afghanistan
Armed forces and national security
Asia
Government trust funds
Iraq
Middle East
Military personnel and dependents
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Armed forces and national security
Asia
Government trust funds
Iraq
Middle East
Military personnel and dependents
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1175/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr1175/BILLS-111hr1175ih.pdf |
