,i #aadth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #dfeh ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,march #a1 #bjaf ,mr4 ,poliquin introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,ways and ,means1 and in addition to the ,committee on ,armed ,services1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf to decrease the distance away from home required for a member of a reserve component of the ,armed ,forces to be eligible for the above-the-line deduction for travel expenses4 #a4 ,decrease in required distance away from home for above-the-line deduction for travel expenses of members of a reserve component of the ,armed ,forces 7a7 ,in general ,section #fb7;a77#b77;,e7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by striking #ajj miles and inserting #ej miles4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after ,december #ca1 #bjae4 #b4 ,report on average travel costs of members of the reserve components ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to ,congress a report on the travel expenses of members of reserve components associated with performing active duty service1 active service1 full-time ,national ,guard duty1 active ,guard and ,reserve duty1 and inactive-duty training1 as such terms are defined in section #aja7;d7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 ,such report shall include the average annual cost for all travel expenses for a member of a reserve component4