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S 1677 116th Congress Senate Taxation Disaster relief and insurance Natural disasters State and local government operations Tax administration and collection, taxpayers

Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act

Introduced: May 23, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 23, 2019
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Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act

This bill authorizes the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to postpone federal tax deadlines due to an emergency or disaster that has been declared under state law. The IRS may postpone the deadlines upon the request of the governor of the state (or the mayor, in the case of the District of Columbia) in which the emergency or disaster has been declared.

What's happening now May 23, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2976 Identical bill Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jan 7, 2020
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Dec 3, 2019
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · May 23, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1677: Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1677/
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"S. 1677: Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1677/.
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S. 1677, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1677/.
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