US HB6438 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on December 7 2016 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-12-07 - Received in the Senate.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

To extend the waiver of limitations with respect to excluding from gross income amounts received by wrongfully incarcerated individuals. (Sec. 1) This bill amends the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 to extend the waiver of limitations on credits or refunds related to the exclusion from gross income of certain civil damages, restitution, or other monetary awards received by wrongfully incarcerated individuals.

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Title

To extend the waiver of limitations with respect to excluding from gross income amounts received by wrongfully incarcerated individuals.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-12-07SenateReceived in the Senate.
2016-12-06HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2016-12-06HouseOn passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H7220-7221)
2016-12-06HouseConsidered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7220-7221)
2016-12-06HouseCommittee on Ways and Means discharged. (consideration: CR H7220)
2016-12-06HouseMr. Boustany asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
2016-12-05HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2016-12-05HouseIntroduced in House

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