H.R.6030 - Commuter Act of 2008

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a refundable credit against income tax for 50 percent of the employer's cost of providing tax-free transit passes to employees. view all titles (4)

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  • Short: Commuter Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Short: Creating Opportunities to Motivate Mass-transit Utilization To Encourage Ridership Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a refundable credit against income tax for 50 percent of the employer's cost of providing tax-free transit passes to employees. as introduced.
  • Popular: Commuter Act of 2008 as introduced.

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Blog Coverage

12/18/08
Change We’ll Believe In When We ...

This year, he co-sponsored HR 6030, a bill that amends the Internal Revenue Code, allowing a tax credit for half of the cost an employer ...

12/17/08
The Transport Politic » Ray LaHood...

Ray LaHood's Transportation Background. December 17, 2008. Ray LaHood's candidature as new Secretary of the Department of Transportation ...

12/17/08
Ray LaHood’s Transportation Back...

Ray LaHood’s candidature as new Secretary of the Department of Transportation has now been confirmed by a number of media outlets. This...

05/15/08
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 6030, T...

H.R. 6030 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a refundable credit against income tax for 50 percent of the e...

05/15/08
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 6030, T...

H.R. 6030 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a refundable credit against income tax for 50 percent of the e...

05/12/08
Bill Action: Introduced: HR 6030: ...

Mark Kirk [R-IL] introduced HR 6030: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a refundable credit against income tax...

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