3.0.0 500 2023-01-11T13:34:24Z 2023-01-11T13:34:24Z House HR 2017-01-12 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 8 (Thursday, January 12, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DesJARLAIS:H.R. 500.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Sec. 8 Clause1: The Congress shall have Power Tolay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to paythe Debts and provide for thecommon Defence and generalWelfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts andExcises shall be uniform throughout theUnited States;[Page H473]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-01-12T15:02:40Z 2017-01-12 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2017-01-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-01-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000616 Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4] Scott DesJarlais R TN 4 N B001273 Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] Diane Black R TN 6 2017-01-12 True B001243 Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7] Marsha Blackburn R TN 7 2017-01-12 True B001290 Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7] Dave Brat R VA 7 2017-01-12 True C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2017-01-12 True C000754 Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] JAMES COOPER D TN H. 5 2017-01-12 True D000533 Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] JOHN DUNCAN R TN J. 2 2017-01-12 True F000459 Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] Charles Fleischmann R TN J. "Chuck" 3 2017-01-12 True K000362 Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4] Steve King R IA 4 2017-01-12 True K000392 Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8] David Kustoff R TN 8 2017-01-12 True M001184 Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4] Thomas Massie R KY 4 2017-01-12 True R000582 Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] David Roe R TN P. 1 2017-01-12 True R000409 Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] DANA ROHRABACHER R CA 48 2017-01-12 True S001187 Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] Steve Stivers R OH 15 2017-01-12 True B001284 Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5] Susan Brooks R IN W. 5 2017-01-12 True K000387 Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25] Stephen Knight R CA 25 2017-01-31 False I000056 Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-49] DARRELL ISSA R CA E. 49 2017-05-18 False S000522 Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] CHRISTOPHER SMITH R NJ H. 4 2018-03-22 False Taxation Disability and paralysis Government lending and loan guarantees Higher education Income tax exclusion Student aid and college costs Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs Taxation 00 2017-01-12 Introduced in House 2017-02-08T22:34:03Z Tax Relief for our Nation's Heroes Act or the Andrew P. Carpenter Tax Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income any amount attributable to the discharge of student loan indebtedness of a veteran who served on active duty and: (1) is deceased as a result of a service-connected death or disability, or (2) has a service-connected disability that the Department of Veterans Affairs has rated as total.

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Andrew P. Carpenter Tax Act Display Title Andrew P. Carpenter Tax Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income any discharge of indebtedness income on education loans of deceased or disabled veterans. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Andrew P. Carpenter Tax Act Short Titles as Introduced Tax Relief for our Nation's Heroes Act Introduced in House 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr500ih/xml/BILLS-115hr500ih.xml 2017-01-12 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.