S.1034 - Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2011
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to equalize the exclusion from gross income of parking and transportation fringe benefits and to provide for a common cost-of-living adjustment, and for other purposes.
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Official Summary
5/19/2011--Introduced.Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to equalize and increase to $230, with a cost-of-living adjustment after 2011, the tax exclusion for both transportation and parking fringe benefits. Extends such benefits to federal employees.
Organizations Supporting S.1034
- Active Transportation Alliance
- National Treasury Employees Union
Organizations Opposing S.1034
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Latest Letters to Congress
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S.1034 Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2011
ogrady
January 20, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 2nd Congressional district of Massachusetts. I support S.1034 - Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
I have written to each of you in December. Sen Brown has gotten back to me but no one else. Come on, Gentlemen, do the right thing and get this bill re-introduced and passed. Boston is a very large commuting area. Feel free t...
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S.1034 Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2011
Rejonis
January 03, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 6th Congressional district of Maryland. I support S.1034 - Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
As a vanpool rider, this bill directly affects my ability to participate in ridesharing, and I urge you to lend it your full support. Rarely is there a bill before congress that has the opportunity to positively impact so many of t...
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S.1034 Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2011 and H.R. 2412
Lisanoel
December 07, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 9th Congressional district of Pennsylvania.
As a vanpool provider, this bill directly affects my small business, and I urge you to lend it your full support. My sister and I started Blue Mountain Transportation, LLC last year as a way to subsidize our family incomes, and have worked really hard to make it successful. We are at a critical growth period where the reduction of the subsidy will have a very negative impact on the business. Many of our r...
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