Tax Relief for Victims of Disasters Act of 2011
Latest action · Sep 23, 2011 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedSep 23, 2011
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Tax Relief for Victims of Disasters Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend disaster-related tax provisions relating to the child tax credit and the earned income tax credit, losses, and the individual tax exemption to a qualified federally declared disaster individual (defined to mean, with respect to a federally declared disaster after December 31, 2010, and before January 1, 2013, any individual whose principal place of abode was located in the disaster area, who was displaced by the disaster, and who was performing employment services in the disaster area).
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 23, 2011 to Mar 20, 2012, with 7 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Original | Sep 23, 2011 |
| D-PA | Chaka Fattah | Original | Sep 23, 2011 |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Original | Sep 23, 2011 |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Original | Sep 23, 2011 |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Original | Sep 23, 2011 |
| D-ME | Michael H. Michaud | Original | Sep 23, 2011 |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Original | Sep 23, 2011 |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Oct 12, 2011 | |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Mar 20, 2012 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 23, 2011Introduced in House
- Sep 23, 2011Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1632 | Tax Relief for Victims of Disasters Act of 2011 | Identical bill | Sep 23, 2011 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 23, 2011Introduced in House
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