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US S1724

US S1724
Bicycle Commuter Act of 2023


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Introduced
05/18/2023
In Committee
05/18/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify employer-provided fringe benefits for bicycle commuting.

AI Summary

This bill, the Bicycle Commuter Act of 2023, aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code to reinstate and expand employer-provided fringe benefits for bicycle commuting. The key provisions include: repealing the suspension of the exclusion for qualified bicycle commuting benefits, expanding the definition of "qualified bicycle commuting benefit" to include a broader range of expenses related to the purchase, lease, rental, improvement, repair, or storage of bicycles and electric bicycles, and increasing the monthly limit on the exclusion for such benefits. The bill also removes the constructive receipt rule for qualified bicycle commuting benefits and makes conforming amendments to related sections of the tax code. These changes are intended to encourage and support employees who choose to commute by bicycle.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 05/18/2023)

Bill Topics

Labor and Employment
  • ‐ Employee Benefits
Macroeconomics
  • ‐ Taxation, Tax Policy, and Tax Reform

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1724/all-info 05/19/2023
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s1724/BILLS-118s1724is.pdf 06/06/2023
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