H.R. 409
119th Congress
Supporting Transit Commutes Act
8
Cosponsors
3
Actions
0
Amendments
1
Committees
—
Since introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
15 January 2025·1 year ago
Summary
Introduced in House · Updated 14 April 2025
Supporting Transit Commutes Act
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.
Timeline
3 actions
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
15 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
15 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
15 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
8 cosponsors
Sponsor
Democrat:Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4]MACosponsors
- Democrat788%
- Republican113%
- Democrat:Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26]NY
- Democrat:Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]NY
- Democrat:Rep. Latimer, George [D-NY-16]NY
- Democrat:Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]NJ
- Democrat:Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
- Democrat:Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]IN
- Republican:Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]NY
- Democrat:Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA
Classification
Policy area
TaxationLegislative subjects
Committees
1
Ways and Means Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To15 Jan 2025
Cosponsor momentum
Cumulative over time
Cosponsors grew from 2 on 15 January 2025 to 8 on 1 December 2025.
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