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Excluding Strike Benefits from Gross Income

This bill aims to exclude strike benefits received by union members as compensation for lost wages during a strike from their gross income. This means that such payments will not be subject to income tax, potentially increasing the net amount available to individuals participating in strikes.
Key points
Money received as compensation for lost wages during a strike will not be taxed.
The change applies to benefits received after January 1, 2023.
This aims to provide financial support to union members during strikes.
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Print number: 118_HR_5911
Sponsor: Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]
Process start date: 2023-10-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude strike benefits from gross income.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_5911.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-10-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Money received as compensation for lost wages during a strike will not be taxed.
  • The change applies to benefits received after January 1, 2023.
  • This aims to provide financial support to union members during strikes.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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