S 655 · 119th Congress · Taxation

Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-02-20· Sponsored by Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2025-02-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 655 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 655 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. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 20, 2025 Mr. Coons (for himself, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Fetterman, and Mr. McCormick) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL 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. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the…

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Cosponsors (9)

3 Democrats6 Republicans