3.0.0 2718 2023-01-11T13:39:40Z 2023-01-11T13:39:40Z Senate S 2018-04-19 115 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-04-19T19:26:44Z Tax Fairness for Workers Act 115 7086 HR 2018-10-23 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. Identical bill CRS 2018-04-19 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2018-04-19 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA N S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2018-04-19 True M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2018-04-19 True W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2018-04-19 True B001230 Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2018-04-19 True H001069 Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND] Heidi Heitkamp D ND 2018-05-14 False S001203 Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] Tina Smith D MN 2018-12-06 False Taxation Business expenses Employment discrimination and employee rights Income tax deductions Taxation 00 2018-04-19 Introduced in Senate 2018-11-21T16:48:21Z Tax Fairness for Workers Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses. (An above-the-line deduction is subtracted from gross income and is available whether or not a taxpayer itemizes other deductions.)

The bill also reinstates the miscellaneous itemized deduction for unreimbursed expenses attributable to the performance of services as an employee. (Under current law, all miscellaneous itemized deductions are suspended through 2025.)

]]> Tax Fairness for Workers Act Display Title Tax Fairness for Workers Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and to allow a miscellaneous itemized deduction for workers for all unreimbursed expenses incurred in the trade or business of being an employee. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Tax Fairness for Workers Act Introduced in Senate 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s2718is/xml/BILLS-115s2718is.xml 2018-04-19 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 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.