HR 7897 · 119th Congress

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income compensation received in connection with inactive-duty training.

This bill makes a straightforward change to how the military reserve and National Guard members are taxed. Right now, when these part-time soldiers get paid for their inactive-duty training (the regular drills and training exercises they do throughout the year), that pay counts as regular income and gets taxed. This…

Sponsor

Barr, Andy (R-Kentucky)

Introduced

2026-03-12

Policy area

Taxation