[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2502 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2502

     To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain 
 compensation received by public safety officers and their dependents 
                           from gross income.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 17, 2017

   Ms. Meng introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
     To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain 
 compensation received by public safety officers and their dependents 
                           from gross income.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Don't Tax Our Fallen Public Safety 
Heroes Update Act of 2017''.

SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION RELATING TO EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN COMPENSATION 
              RECEIVED BY PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS.

    (a) In General.--Section 104(a)(6)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986 is amended by inserting ``or local government'' after ``the 
laws of any State''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section shall take 
effect as if included in the enactment of the Don't Tax Our Fallen 
Public Safety Heroes Act.
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