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HOUSE 885115th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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

Last Action
2/6/2017

Actions

  • 2017-02-06Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • 2017-02-06Introduced in House
  • 2017-02-06Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2017-02-06 (00)

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.

Cosponsors (1)

  • JOHN LARSON (D-CT)

Subjects

  • Civil actions and liability
  • Correctional facilities and imprisonment
  • Income tax credits
  • Income tax exclusion
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