WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Commuting

H.R. 3517, The Commute LESS Act of 2009

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3517 would amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to enhance employer involvement in transportation planning and to create and expand commuter benefit programs....

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H.R. 3432, The Rural Commuters Relief Act of 2009

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3432 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow long-distance rural commuters a deduction during periods when the local price of gasoline exceeds $3 per gallon....

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H.R. 3271, The Green Routes to Work Act

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3271 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve commuting and transportation options....

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H.R. 3047, The Balancing Act of 2009

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3047 would improve the lives of working families by providing family and medical need assistance, child care assistance, in-school and afterschool assistance, family care assistance, and encouraging the establishment of family-friendly workplaces....

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S. 1291, The Family Work Flexibility Act of 2009

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1291 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax for the cost of teleworking equipment and expenses....

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H.R. 2826, The Family Work Flexibility Act of 2009

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2826 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax for the cost of teleworking equipment and expenses....

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S. 707, The Telework Enhancement Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $0.23

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 707 would enhance the Federal Telework Program....

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H.R. 2600, The Telecommuter Tax Fairness Act of 2009

Thu, 21 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2600 would amend title 4 of the United States Code to limit the extent to which States may tax the compensation earned by nonresident telecommuters....

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H.R. 2367, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit to employers for reimbursing the expenses of employees who provide carpooling

Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2367 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit to employers for reimbursing the expenses of employees who provide carpooling....

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H.R. 2337, The Southwestern Transit Corridor Planning and Fuel Use Reduction Act

Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2337 would direct the Secretary of Transportation to make grants for certain transportation feasibility studies for southern New Mexico and west Texas....

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S. 774, The National Energy Security Act of 2009

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 774 would enhance the energy security of the United States by diversifying energy sources for onroad transport, increasing the supply of energy resources, and strengthening energy infrastructure....

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H.R. 1780, The Smart Planning for Smart Growth Act of 2009

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1780 would amend the Clean Air Act to achieve greenhouse gas emissions reductions through transportation efficiency....

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H.R. 1722, The Telework Improvements Act of 2009

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1722 would improve teleworking in executive agencies by developing a telework program that allows employees to telework at least 20 percent of the hours worked in every 2 administrative workweeks....

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H.R. 1571, The Private Investment in Commuter Vanpooling Act of 2009

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1571 would amend title 49, United States Code, to permit certain revenues of private providers of public transportation by vanpool received from providing public transportation to be used for the purpose of acquiring rolling stock, and to permit certain expenditures of private vanpool contractors to be credited toward the local matching share of the costs of public transportation projects....

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H.R. 971, The Transportation Flexible Savings Accounts Act of 2009

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 971 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide commuter flexible spending arrangements....

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H.R. 891, The Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2009

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 891 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to equalize the exclusion from gross income of parking and transportation fringe benefits and to provide for a common cost-of-living adjustment....

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H.R. 863, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employees to receive transportation fringe benefits for the same month both in the form of transit passes and reimbursement of bicycle commuting expenses

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 863 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employees to receive transportation fringe benefits for the same month both in the form of transit passes and reimbursement of bicycle commuting expenses....

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S. 350, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

An original bill to provide for a portion of the economic recovery package relating to revenue measures, unemployment, and health....

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S. 322, The Commuter Benefits Equity Act of 2009

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

S. 322 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to equalize the exclusion from gross income of parking and transportation fringe benefits and to provide for a common cost-of-living adjustment....

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H.R. 693, To designate a rail right-of-way as a corridor for inter-suburban commuter rail, and for other purposes

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 693 would designate a rail right-of-way as a corridor for inter-suburban commuter rail....

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S. 176, The Job Access and Reverse Commute Program Improvements Act of 2009

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

S. 176 would improve the job access and reverse commute program....

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P.L. 110-343, The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $2873.99

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1424 would amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans....

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H.R. 7110, Making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $579.29

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7110 would make supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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S. 3466, The Job Access and Reverse Commute Program Improvements Act of 2008

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3466 would improve the job access and reverse commute program....

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P.L. 110-279, A bill to provide for certain Federal employee benefits to be continued for certain employees of the Senate Restaurants after operations of the Senate Restaurants are contracted to be performed by a private business concern, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $0.09

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2967 would provide for certain Federal employee benefits to be continued for certain employees of the Senate Restaurants after operations of the Senate Restaurants are contracted to be performed by a private business concern....

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