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Human Trafficking Survivor Tax Relief Act

12/20/2023, 8:15 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 6226

Human Trafficking Survivor Tax Relief Act

This bill excludes from gross income, for income tax purposes, any civil damages, restitution, or other monetary award (including compensatory or statutory damages and restitution imposed in a criminal matter) awarded pursuant to an order of mandatory restitution or in a criminal proceeding for peonage, slavery, or human trafficking.

Current Status of Bill HR 6226

Bill HR 6226 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 3, 2023. Bill HR 6226 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 3, 2023.  Bill HR 6226's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of November 3, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6226

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6226

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6226

Human Trafficking Survivor Tax Relief Act
Human Trafficking Survivor Tax Relief Act
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exemption from gross income for mandatory restitution or civil damages as recompense for trafficking in persons.

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