What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 3515.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-20.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr3515/BILLS-119hr3515ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

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Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 3515

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Military Bonuses Exempt from Federal Income Tax Starting 2025

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Military bonuses paid to members of the uniformed services will no longer be counted as taxable income. This change increases the actual take-home pay service members receive from these specific bonuses by eliminating the tax burden. The new tax rules apply to tax years beginning after December 31, 2024.

This bill introduces a significant financial benefit for service members. Starting in 2025, specific bonuses paid to members of the uniformed services, such as enlistment or reenlistment bonuses, will be excluded from federal gross income. This change allows military personnel to keep the full amount of these bonuses without paying income tax on them, increasing their take-home pay.

Key points

Military bonuses paid to members of the uniformed services will no longer be counted as taxable income.

This change increases the actual take-home pay service members receive from these specific bonuses by eliminating the tax burden.

The new tax rules apply to tax years beginning after December 31, 2024.

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Status:

Introduced

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Additional Information

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude military bonuses from gross income.

Print number: HR 3515

Sponsor: Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2]

Process start date: 2025-05-20

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