HR7897119th CongressWALLET

No Tax on Drill Pay Act

Sponsored By: Representative Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]

Introduced

Summary

Excludes drill pay from taxable income. This bill would amend the Internal Revenue Code to treat compensation for inactive-duty training, commonly called drill pay, as a qualified military benefit and exclude it from gross income. The bill ties the definition of inactive-duty training to 10 U.S.C. §101(d)(7) as in effect when the pay is received.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Tax break for military drill pay

You would be able to exclude compensation for inactive‑duty training (drill pay) from your taxable income. The bill would add drill pay to the list of qualified military benefits excluded under section 134(b). This change would apply to compensation you receive after the date of enactment. The bill uses the definition of inactive‑duty training in 10 U.S.C. §101(d)(7) as in effect when you get the pay.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]

KY • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 3/12/2026

  • Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3]

    IA • R

    Sponsored 3/12/2026

  • Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 3/24/2026

  • Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8]

    WI • R

    Sponsored 4/6/2026

  • Rep. Messmer, Mark B. [R-IN-8]

    IN • R

    Sponsored 4/28/2026

  • Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 5/12/2026

  • Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5]

    KY • R

    Sponsored 6/25/2026

Roll Call Votes

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