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HR 5027 117th Congress House Taxation Administrative remedies Disaster relief and insurance Judicial review and appeals Military operations and strategy Military personnel and dependents Tax administration and collection, taxpayers

Automatic Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Major Disasters and Critical Events Act

Introduced: August 13, 2021 See on congress.gov
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Aug 13, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Aug 13, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Automatic Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Major Disasters and Critical Events Act

This bill modifies the mandatory extension of certain tax filing and other tax-related deadlines for taxpayers affected by federally declared disasters and rules for postponing certain tax filing or payment requirements due to service in a combat zone or a contingency operation. It also tolls the deadline for filing a petition in the Tax Court if the location for filing the petition is inaccessible.

What's happening now August 13, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 3684 Related bill Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
  • S 2581 Identical bill Automatic Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Major Disasters and Critical Events Act
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Aug 13, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5027: Automatic Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Major Disasters and Critical Events Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5027/
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"H.R. 5027: Automatic Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Major Disasters and Critical Events Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5027/.
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H.R. 5027, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5027/.
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