House Bill 7791 - Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act of 2024

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2024-03-22

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Alternative Names

Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act of 2024

Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act of 2024

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to postpone tax deadlines and reimburse paid late fees for United States nationals who are unlawfully or wrongfully detained or held hostage abroad, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act

Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act

Policy Areas

Taxation

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

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

Cosponsors and Supporters

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

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

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

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

Committees and Subcommittees

Ways and Means Committee

Variations and Revisions

Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act

Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act of 2024

4/15/2024, 5:30 PM

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 a...

Congress
118

Number
HR - 7791

Introduced on
2024-03-22

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/22/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and 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 a...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to postpone tax deadlines and reimburse paid late fees for United States nationals who are unlawfully or wrongfully detained or held hostage abroad, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Taxation

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/15/2024

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 a...


Latest Action3/22/2024
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.