United States 114th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

S 249 — Operation United Assistance Tax Exclusion Act of 2015

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

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Operation United Assistance Tax Exclusion Act of 2015 Provides for a tax exclusion of compensation paid to a member of the Armed Forces serving in Operation United Assistance in the Ebola virus disease outbreak area (i.e., Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea, and any other region designated as experiencing a widespread Ebola virus disease outbreak). Requires that such service member undergo a program of at least 21 days of controlled monitoring upon return from the outbreak area.

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Action History

  1. 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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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Africa Foreign aid and international relief Income tax exclusion Infectious and parasitic diseases Military operations and strategy Military personnel and dependents Wages and earnings World health Guinea Liberia Sierra Leone Taxation
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Frequently asked questions

What does S 249 do?
Operation United Assistance Tax Exclusion Act of 2015 Provides for a tax exclusion of compensation paid to a member of the Armed Forces serving in Operation United Assistance in the Ebola virus disease outbreak area (i.e., Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea, and any other region designated as experiencing a widespread Ebola virus disease outbreak). Requires that such service member undergo a program of at least 21 days of controlled monitoring upon return from the outbreak area.
Who sponsors S 249?
S 249 is sponsored by Ted Cruz (R).
What is the current status of S 249?
This bill died with 114th 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 249?
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