United States 117th Congress Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

S 4437 — Remotely Piloted Aircraft Crews Tax Relief Act

Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Remotely Piloted Aircraft Crews Tax Relief Act This bill extends the tax exclusion of the combat zone compensation of enlisted personnel and commissioned offices to include individuals operating a remotely piloted aircraft in a combat zone or providing certain intelligence with respect to such aircraft.

Bill Text

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The bill expands the combat zone compensation exclusion to include certain servicemembers who operate or support remotely piloted aircraft in combat zones.

  • Section 112

    (e) Special Rule Relating to Remotely Piloted Aircraft.--For purposes of subsections (a)(1) and (b)(1), an individual shall be treated as having served in a combat zone if such individual-- (1) operated a remotely piloted aircraft when such aircraft was in a combat zone, or (2) provided intelligence, targeting, or command and control that has been certified by the Secretary of Defense to be in direct support of the operation of a remotely piloted aircraft when such aircraft was in a combat zone.

    This addition creates a special rule for individuals serving with remotely piloted aircraft in combat zones, qualifying them for exclusion from gross income.

Action History

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 4437 do?
Remotely Piloted Aircraft Crews Tax Relief Act This bill extends the tax exclusion of the combat zone compensation of enlisted personnel and commissioned offices to include individuals operating a remotely piloted aircraft in a combat zone or providing certain intelligence with respect to such aircraft.
Who sponsors S 4437?
S 4437 is sponsored by Rosen, Jacky (Democratic).
What is the current status of S 4437?
This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S 4437?
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