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S 2887 106th Congress Senate Taxation Accounting Age discrimination in employment Armed Forces and National Security Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil rights enforcement Congress Congressional employees Conspiracy Crime and Law Enforcement Crimes against women Damages Disabled Disciplining of employees Discrimination Discrimination against the disabled Discrimination in education Discrimination in employment Dismissal of employees Economics and Public Finance

Civil Rights Tax Fairness Act of 2000

Introduced: July 18, 2000 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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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Jul 18, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 18, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7162-7164)
Jul 18, 2000
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Civil Rights Tax Fairness Act of 2000 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income amounts received by a claimant on account of claims based on unlawful discrimination (as defined). Permits income averaging for backpay and frontpay awards received on account of such claims.
What's happening now July 18, 2000

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Oct 31, 2000
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jul 18, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2887: Civil Rights Tax Fairness Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2887/
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"S. 2887: Civil Rights Tax Fairness Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2887/.
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S. 2887, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2887/.
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