118th Congress Taxation
S. 1679: Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act
Introduced
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- Passed House (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill postpones certain tax filing deadlines for U.S. nationals and their spouses who are unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad or held hostage abroad. It also allows for reimbursement and abatement of penalties and fines paid by detained individuals.
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
- Mike Rounds R-SDOriginal
- Thom Tillis R-NC
- Ron Wyden D-OR
- Benjamin Cardin D-MD
- Bill Cassidy R-LA
Who scored on this bill
- 1Christopher Coons SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Christopher Coons.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.