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HOUSE 3574117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act

Last Action
5/28/2021

Actions

  • 2021-05-28Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • 2021-05-28Introduced in House
  • 2021-05-28Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-05-28 (00)

Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act

This bill authorizes the Internal Revenue Service to postpone federal tax filing deadlines upon the written request of a governor of a state in which an emergency or disaster has been declared. The bill also extends current mandatory extensions from 60 to 120 days.

For purposes of this bill, a state includes the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

Cosponsors (20)

  • John Katko (R-NY)
  • Eric Swalwell (D-CA)
  • Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
  • Madeleine Dean (D-PA)
  • Mark Amodei (R-NV)
  • Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ)
  • Ed Case (D-HI)
  • BRAD SHERMAN (D-CA)
  • Joe Neguse (D-CO)
  • Deborah Ross (D-NC)
  • Andy Barr (R-KY)
  • David Trone (D-MD)
  • Darren Soto (D-FL)
  • Kathy Manning (D-NC)
  • EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
  • David Kustoff (R-TN)
  • DANNY DAVIS (D-IL)
  • Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)
  • Elaine Luria (D-VA)
  • Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA)
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