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Automatic Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Major Disasters and Critical Events Act

1/1/2023, 8:17 PM

Congressional Summary of S 2581

Automatic Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Major Disasters and Critical Events Act

This bill modifies the mandatory extension of certain tax filing and other tax-related deadlines for taxpayers affected by federally declared disasters and rules for postponing certain tax filing or payment requirements due to service in a combat zone or a contingency operation. It also tolls the deadline for filing a petition in the Tax Court if the location for filing the petition is inaccessible.

Current Status of Bill S 2581

Bill S 2581 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 2, 2021. Bill S 2581 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on August 2, 2021.  Bill S 2581's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of August 2, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2581

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2581

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative remedies
- Disaster relief and insurance
- Judicial review and appeals
- Military operations and strategy
- Military personnel and dependents
- Tax administration and collection, taxpayers

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2581

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide relief for taxpayers affected by disasters or other critical events.
Automatic Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Major Disasters and Critical Events Act
Automatic Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Major Disasters and Critical Events Act

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