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Proposal:Bicycle Commuter Act of 2021

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 117th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Bicycle Commuter Act of 2021

This bill modifies provisions relating to the tax exclusion for employer-provided fringe benefits for bicycle commuting. Specifically, the bill (1) repeals the suspension (for the period between 2018 and the end of 2025) of the exclusion, (2) includes bikeshare (a bicycle rental operation providing for pick up and drop off) and low-speed electric bicycle within the definition of bicycle for purposes of the exclusion, and (3) modifies the limitation on the exclusion to provide for a specified monthly limitation amount (i.e., 30% of the parking fringe benefit amount).

Bill Title

Bicycle Commuter Act of 2021

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2021-01-21: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • 2021-01-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2021-01-21: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E54-55)
  • 2021-01-21: Introduced in House
  • 2021-01-21: Introduced in House

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.