119 HR 5898 IH: Lejeune Untaxed Compensation and Settlements Act of 2025 U.S. House of Representatives 2025-10-31 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.

I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 5898IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESOctober 31, 2025Mr. Van Drew introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and MeansA BILLTo amend the Internal Revenue Code to exclude certain damages from gross income.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Lejeune Untaxed Compensation and Settlements Act of 2025.

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Camp Lejeune Justice Act damages excluded from gross income

(a)

In general

Section 104(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— (1)in paragraph 5, by striking and at the end, (2)by redesignating paragraph (6) as paragraph (7), and (3)by inserting after paragraph (5) the following new paragraph: (6)the amount of any damages received in an action brought pursuant to the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022; and. (b)

Effective date

The amendments made by this section shall apply to damages received after the date of enactment of this Act.