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S. 617 116th Congress Senate

Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide disaster tax relief, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 28, 2019 Introduced by: Chuck Grassley Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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Mar 4, 2019
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 28.
Feb 28, 2019
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1595-1599)
Feb 28, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action March 4, 2019

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 28.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019

This bill extends certain tax credits and deductions expiring in 2018 and 2019, and provides disaster tax relief, including penalty-free withdrawal of retirement funds for disaster expenses.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 617: Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-617/
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"S. 617: Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-617/.
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S. 617, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-617/.
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