,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bbfe  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,april #aj1          
#bjai,mrs4 ,luria introduced the        
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,oversight and ,reform
  ,a ,,bill  ,to enhance the ability of 
,federal agencies to deliver relocation 
management services to the ,federal     
,government1 and for other purposes4    
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,relocation ,expense ,parity    
,act4  #b4 ,reimbursement of ,federal   
employees for ,federal1 ,state and local
 income taxes incurred during travel1   
transportation1 and relocation  7a7 ,in 
general ,section #egbd;b of title #e1   
,united ,states ,code1 is amended--     
7#a7 in the section heading1 by striking
 of employees transferred2  7#b7 in     
subsection 7a7--  7,a7 in the first     
sentence1 by striking employee1 or by an
 employee and such employee's spouse 7if
 filing jointly71 for any moving or     
storage and inserting individual1 or by 

an individual and such individual's     
spouse 7if filing jointly71 for any     
travel1 transportation1 or relocation2  
and  7,b7 in the second sentence1 by    
striking employee and inserting         
individual1 or the individual2 and  7#c7
 by striking subsection 7b7 and         
inserting the following3  7b7 ,for      
purposes of this section1 the term      
travel1 transportation1 or relocation   
expenses means all travel1              
transportation1 or relocation expenses  
reimbursed or furnished in kind pursuant
 to subchapter ,,ii of this chapter or  
chapter #da4  4  7b7 ,technical and     
conforming amendment ,the table of      
sections for chapter #eg of title #e1   
,united ,states ,code1 is amended by    
striking the item relating to section   
#egbd;b and inserting the following3    
#egbd;b4 ,taxes on reimbursements for   
travel1 transportation1 and relocation  
expenses4  4  7c7 ,retroactive effective
 date ,the amendments made by this      
section shall take effect as though     

enacted on ,january #a1 #bjah4