119th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 409Supporting Transit Commutes Act

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers to deduct certain transportation fringe benefits.

Taxation
Introduced Jan 15, 2025
Last action Jan 15, 2025
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Referred
Jan 15, 2025
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Committee
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House floor
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill provides employers a tax deduction for certain transportation fringe benefits given to employees. Under the bill, employers may deduct costs for providing employees transportation in a commuter highway vehicle (e.g., van pool) between the employee’s home and place of work or a transit pass. The amount of the deduction cannot exceed the aggregate exclusion amount for such fringe benefits ($325 per month per employee in 2025 and adjusted annually). Further, under the bill, the deduction cannot exceed 50% of such amount for transportation fringe benefits provided under a salary reduction agreement.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
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Timeline · 2 actions
Jan 15, 2025
Introduced in House
Jan 15, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.