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Did Gabe Evans vote for no tax on tips and overtime?

Matches stated record claim. He voted for the 2025 tax law, which created capped deductions for tips and for the extra pay on overtime that end after 2028, not a full exemption.

Gabe Evans

Taxes: no tax on tips and overtime

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What they say

In the October 7 debate he said he voted for no tax on tips and no tax on overtime.

What the record shows ·

He voted for H.R. 1 when the House first passed it on May 22, 2025 and for the final version on July 3, 2025. It became Public Law 119-21. Its sections titled no tax on tips and no tax on overtime create deductions of up to 25,000 dollars for tips and 12,500 dollars for the extra pay on overtime above a worker's regular rate (25,000 joint), reduced above 150,000 dollars of income (300,000 joint), through 2028.

Limit: They are capped income tax deductions that end after 2028, not a full exemption, and for overtime only the pay above the regular rate counts.

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  1. Berthoud Weekly Surveyor CD8 debate, October 7, 2026 (at 51:39)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOy67ykEoHc&t=3099s

    Berthoud Weekly Surveyor · Published Oct 8, 2026 · Reviewed Oct 10, 2026

    The Surveyor's full video of the October 7 debate at Grace Place, Berthoud. Evans says he voted for no tax on tips and no tax on overtime; he also lists both at 10:59. Described from YouTube's captions of the video, read on October 10, 2026; not quoted, because a second transcript to check the wording against was not available.

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  2. Roll Call 145, H.R. 1 (document)

    Clerk of the U.S. House · Published May 22, 2025 · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026

    On passage, May 22, 2025, 215 to 214. Evans (CO) Yea.

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  3. Roll Call 190, H.R. 1 (document)

    Clerk of the U.S. House · Published Jul 3, 2025 · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026

    Motion to concur in the Senate amendment, July 3, 2025, 218 to 214. Evans (CO) Aye.

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  4. Public Law 119-21 (H.R. 1, 2025 reconciliation act)https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-119publ21/html/PLAW-119publ21.htm

    GovInfo · Published Jul 4, 2025 · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026

    Section 70103 adds a $6,000 deduction for each taxpayer 65 or older for tax years before 2029, phased down above $75,000 of income ($150,000 joint). Section 71119 requires states to set Medicaid community engagement (work) requirements for certain adults.

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