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HR 3709 105th Congress House Taxation Disaster relief Emergency Management Finance and Financial Sector Income tax Interest Personal income tax Tax administration Tax penalties Tax returns

Disaster Victims Tax Fairness Act

Introduced: April 22, 1998 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 105th Congress ended
It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Apr 22, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 22, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E616)
Apr 22, 1998
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Disaster Victims Tax Fairness Act - Amends the Taxpayer Relief Act to provide for abatement of interest on taxpayer underpayments in presidentially declared disaster areas in 1998.

What's happening now April 22, 1998

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3709: Disaster Victims Tax Fairness Act. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3709/
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"H.R. 3709: Disaster Victims Tax Fairness Act." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3709/.
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H.R. 3709, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3709/.
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