H.R.6081 - Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide benefits for military personnel, and for other purposes. view all titles (5)

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  • Short: Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Short: Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Short: Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide benefits for military personnel, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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07/20/08
Schwarzenegger signs bills supporting veterans

The federal legislation (HR 6081) makes veterans who entered active military duty after Dec. 31, 1976 eligible to apply for Qualified Veterans Mortgage Bond ...

Source: Lake County News, CA
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07/14/08
Schwarzenegger Signs Legislation to Help Recent Veterans Buy Homes

The federal legislation (HR 6081) makes veterans who entered active military duty after December 31, 1976 eligible to apply for Qualified Veterans Mortgage ...

Source: Imperial Valley News, CA
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07/13/08
Don't miss economic stimulus

In June, Congress took further action under the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 (HR 6081, "The Heart Act") to let married couples ...

Source: Hillsboro Times Gazette, OH
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06/25/08
New Expatriation Legislation Passed Unanimously By Congress And ...

... legislation unanimously passed by Congress as part of the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 (HR 6081) (the "Heroes Act"). ...

Source: Mondaq News Alerts (subscription), UK
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06/12/08
HEART Act gives troops tax breaks totaling $2 billion

For more information on the HEART Act, go to the Library of Congress’ legislative Web site, http://thomas.loc.gov/, and search for "HR 6081."

Source: Stars and Stripes, DC
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06/06/08
Bill would give combat vets home tax breaks

That bill, HR 6081, has been undergoing an extensive review by congressional clerks before being presented to the White House for President Bush’s ...

Source: Marine Corps Times (subscription)
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06/05/08
Bill would give combat vets home tax breaks

That bill, HR 6081, has been undergoing an extensive review by congressional clerks before being presented to the White House for President Bush’s ...

Source: NavyTimes.com, VA
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06/05/08
Bill would give combat vets home tax breaks

That bill, HR 6081, has been undergoing an extensive review by congressional clerks before being presented to the White House for President Bush’s ...

Source: ArmyTimes.com, VA
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06/03/08
Military bill with payroll provisions cleared for President

Congress has passed HR 6081, the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax (HEART) Act. The bill, which would extend and/or modify several benefit ...

Source: CCH
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06/03/08
Congress passes tax legislation with pension provisions benefiting ...

House and Senate lawmakers have unanimously approved the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax (HEART) Bill of 2008 (HR 6081). ...

Source: CCH
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06/01/08
Federal legislation to mandate employer practices for reservists

New federal legislation, HR 6081, will require employers who pay the difference between military pay and regular pay for reservists called to active service ...

Source: SmartBrief, DC
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05/31/08
Salute to Veterans

For example, HR 6081 the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act, in addition to providing important tax benefits for soldiers, sends the IRS after ...

Source: American Chronicle, CA
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05/28/08
Reservist Benefits Measure Heads to Bush

Under the legislation, HR 6081, which President Bush is expected to sign, employers would have to include the amount of so-called differential pay for ...

Source: Workforce Management, Ca
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05/27/08
Viewpoint: Putting our troops’ and veterans’ peace of mind first

Most recently, it built on that progress by approving bipartisan legislation (the Heroes Earning Assistance and Relief Tax (HEART) Act, HR 6081) that serves ...

Source: Danvers Herald, MA
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05/27/08
Sitting In: Putting our troops’ and veterans’ peace of mind first

Most recently, it built on that progress by approving bipartisan legislation (the Heroes Earning Assistance and Relief Tax (HEART) Act, HR 6081) that serves ...

Source: Wakefield Observer, MA
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05/27/08
Congressman Ron Paul

For example, HR 6081 the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act, in addition to providing important tax benefits for soldiers, sends the IRS after ...

Source: BorderFire Report, TX
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05/27/08
Reservist benefits measure heads to Bush

Under the legislation, HR 6081, which President Bush is expected to sign, employers would have to include the amount of so-called differential pay for ...

Source: Business Insurance, IL
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05/26/08
Ron Paul Salutes Veterans

For example, HR 6081 the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act, in addition to providing important tax benefits for soldiers, sends the IRS after ...

Source: PR Wall Street (press release), VA
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05/26/08
Congress renews mental health, pension laws

Both measures are part of a broader bill, HR 6081, that provides certain tax breaks to military personnel, among other things. One provision renews through ...

Source: Business Insurance, IL
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05/25/08
Senate Passes Tax Relief for Military Families

HR 6081, the Heroes Earning Assistance and Relief Tax Act, won passage after the House approved it earlier in the week. The HEART Act includes tax cuts for ...

Source: WebCPA, NY
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05/22/08
Alaska Veterans Benefit From Heroes Bill

HR 6081, the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Act of 2008, contains an added bonus for veterans who reside in Alaska. It quadruples the amount of ...

Source: Earthtimes (press release), UK
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05/22/08
Alaska Veterans Benefit From Heroes Bill

HR 6081, the Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Act of 2008, contains an added bonus for veterans who reside in Alaska. It quadruples the amount of ...

Source: Market Wire (press release)
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05/22/08
Congress OKs FSA funds for reservists called to duty

The FSA change in the legislation, HR 6081, which includes numerous other provisions to aid reservists, will go into effect as soon as President Bush signs ...

Source: Business Insurance, IL
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05/20/08
Pelosi: Veterans' Bill a Robust Effort to Reduce the Tax Burden on ...

Today, the House is building on that record of accomplishment for our veterans, taking up the HEART ACT, HR 6081 ...

Source: FOXBusiness
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05/20/08
Pelosi: Veterans' Bill a Robust Effort to Reduce the Tax Burden on ...

Today, the House is building on that record of accomplishment for our veterans, taking up the HEART ACT, HR 6081 ...

Source: Insurance News Net (press release), PA
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05/20/08
House Approves FSA Funds for Reservists Called to Duty

The legislation, HR 6081, which was approved on a 403-0 vote, deals with the forfeiture of unused balances in FSAs when employees are called up for military ...

Source: Workforce Management, Ca
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