A bill to amend sections 112, 692, 6013, and 7508 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 for the relief of certain members of the Armed Forces of the United States returning from the Vietnam conflict combat zone, and for other purposes.

H.R. 8214 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on May 30, 1973, sponsored by Wilbur Mills. Congress held 5 roll call votes on it.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status: Became law
Introduced: May 30, 1973
Policy area: Defense
Public law: Public Law 93-597

Sponsor

Wilbur Mills (D-AR)

Where it stands

IntroducedMay 30, 1973
Passed the HouseYes
Passed the SenateYes
Sent to the PresidentYes
Became lawJan 2, 1975

Every roll call vote on this bill

To amend H.R. 8219, modifying tax treatment of vietnam pow's-mia's, by adding a new section 9, relating to…Senate · Jan 23, 1974
To amend H.R. 8214 by adding a new section dealing with application of federal unemployment tax act to…Senate · Jan 23, 1974
To amend H.R. 8214 by increasing personal income tax exemption from $750 to $850.Senate · Jan 24, 1974
To amend H.R. 8214 by modifying the current minimum tax provision by repealing deductions for other taxes…Senate · Jan 24, 1974
To recommit H.R. 8214.Senate · Jan 24, 1974

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