1679 -- Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act | Poliscope

Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act

1679

118th Congress

Taxation

In Committee

Legislative Progress

✓

Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

May 18, 2023

Latest Action

May 18, 2023

Primary Sponsor

Christopher A. CoonsDemocratic(DE)

Momentum (last 30 days)

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0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes

Speed vs cohort

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vs 5,649 other S bills in the 118th — cohort avg 33d

Summary

Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act 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.