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H.R. 7791

Referred to Committee

Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act of 2024

Introduced 3/22/2024•118th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

3/22/2024 • House

Summary

Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act of 2024

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 a refund and abatement of penalties and fines paid by detained individuals.

Introduced in House • 3/22/2024

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Taxation
Administrative remediesComputers and information technologyDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadInternal Revenue Service (IRS)Tax administration and collection, taxpayersTax-exempt organizationsTerrorism

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (10)

Party Breakdown

6
Democrats
4
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

Democrat • NV-1

Sponsored 3/22/2024

Cosponsors (9)

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Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]

D-MI-11

Joined 3/22/2024

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Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]

R-AR-2

Joined 3/22/2024

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Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]

D-VA-8

Joined 3/22/2024

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Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]

R-NY-24

Joined 3/22/2024

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Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]

R-PA-16

Joined 8/9/2024

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

March 22, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Introduced in House3/22/2024

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors9