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Military Pension Protection Act
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude pensions of members of the Armed Forces from gross income.
Summary
This bill amends federal tax law to exclude military pensions from taxable income. Members of the Armed Forces and their beneficiaries would no longer pay federal income tax on pensions or annuities received from the federal government for military service. The change applies to taxable years beginning after the bill's enactment. The bill does not affect other types of income or military benefits.
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Sponsor (1)
Money behind the sponsor
Top reported contributors to Jefferson Van Drew’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.
- NULL $176,557
- ENTREPRENEUR $70,972
- PULSE VASCULAR $9,900
- ICONA RESORTS $9,900
- MONZO CATANESE HILLEGASS $9,000
Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor’s reported employer (FEC Schedule A). Full finance for Jefferson Van Drew → · Outside spending →
Actions (2)
- Jun 8, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. · house
- Jun 8, 2026 Introduced in House
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Full text
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 8, 2026
Mr. Van Drew introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude pensions of members of the Armed Forces from gross income.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the “Military Pension Protection Act”.
SEC. 2. EXCLUSION FROM GROSS INCOME OF PENSIONS OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES.
(a) In General.—Part III of subchapter B of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting after section 112 the following new section:
“SEC. 113. PENSIONS OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES.
“Gross income shall not include any amount received as a pension or annuity from the Federal Government for service as a member of the Armed Forces of the United States (whether received by such member or a beneficiary of such member).”.
(b) Clerical Amendment.—The table of sections for part III of subchapter B of chapter 1 of such Code is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 112 the following new item:
“Sec. 113. Pensions of members of the Armed Forces.”.
(c) Effective Date.—The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act. <all>
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