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HR 4355 97th Congress House Taxation Compensation (Law) Government liability Government liability (International law) Income tax Interest National socialism Reparations Tax exclusion

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exclude from gross income interest on certain reparation payments received by individuals persecuted under the German National Socialist regime.

Introduced: July 31, 1981 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) 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 31, 1981
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 31, 1981
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from the gross income of individual taxpayers interest on reparation payments made to such taxpayers for persecution under the German National Socialist regime.

What's happening now July 31, 1981

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Sep 10, 1981
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Sep 10, 1981
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4355: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exclude from gross income interest on certain reparation payments received by individuals persecuted under the German National Socialist regime.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-4355/
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"H.R. 4355: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exclude from gross income interest on certain reparation payments received by individuals persecuted under the German National Socialist regime.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-4355/.
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H.R. 4355, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-4355/.
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[H.R. 4355: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exclude from gross income interest on certain reparation payments received by individuals persecuted under the German National Socialist regime.](https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-4355/)
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