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S.217: Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Jan. 30, 2001
- Latest Major Action Jan. 30, 2001
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (10 Democrats, 1 Independent, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to raise the $65 transportation fringe benefit limitation (applicable to commuter highway vehicles and transit passes) to an amount ($175) that equals the amount permitted for qualified parking (thus providing for a uniform dollar limitation for all types of transportation fringe benefits).Revises provisions concerning Federal employee parking benefits.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Jan. 30, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) |