SENATE 169116th CongressReferred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2444)
A resolution requesting a statement under section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 with respect to violations of human rights by the Government of Saudi Arabia.
- Last Action
- 4/11/2019
CRS Summary
As of 2019-01-16 (00)
Human Trafficking Survivor Tax Relief Act
This bill modifies the requirements for calculating taxable income to exclude from gross income civil damages, restitution, or other monetary awards (including compensatory or statutory damages and restitution imposed in a criminal matter) awarded to victims of peonage, slavery, or human trafficking.
Cosponsors (13)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
- Rob Portman (R-OH)
- Thomas Carper (D-DE)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Shelley Capito (R-WV)
- James Lankford (R-OK)
- John Boozman (R-AR)
- Tim Scott (R-SC)
- Jim Inhofe (R-OK)
- Susan Collins (R-ME)
- Marco Rubio (R-FL)
- Roger Wicker (R-MS)
- Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ)
Subjects
- Civil actions and liability
- Crime victims
- Human trafficking
- Income tax exclusion
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