118th Congress Taxation
H.R. 1270: To exclude certain amounts relating to compensating victims of the East Palestine train derailment, and for other purposes.
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Summary
This bill excludes from gross income, for income tax purposes, compensation received by individuals and businesses for losses resulting from the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment on February 3, 2023. This includes lost business income paid by a federal, state, or local government agency, Norfolk Southern Railway, or any subsidiary, insurer, or agent of the railway, or any related person.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Troy Balderson R-OHOriginal
- Mike Carey R-OHOriginal
- Warren Davidson R-OHOriginal
- Jim Jordan R-OHOriginal
- David Joyce R-OHOriginal
- Robert Latta R-OHOriginal
- Max Miller R-OHOriginal
- Emilia Sykes D-OHOriginal
- Michael Turner R-OHOriginal
- Brad Wenstrup R-OHOriginal
- Shontel Brown D-OH
- Greg Landsman D-OH
Who scored on this bill
- 1Bill Johnson SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Bill Johnson.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


