S 878
Coast Guard Combat-Injured Tax Fairness Act
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This bill, the Coast Guard Combat-Injured Tax Fairness Act, amends an existing law to ensure that combat-injured veterans of the Coast Guard receive the correct tax benefits. Specifically, it expands the application of the tax fairness provisions to include the Coast Guard when it is not operating under the Department of the Navy, clarifying the responsible agencies for handling these payments. The bill also sets deadlines for identifying improperly withheld taxes and ensuring future payments are accurate.
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