Congress 118 - HR 9495 - Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act

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Administrative remedies Detention of persons Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Tax-exempt organizations Taxation Terrorism

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Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act

This bill postpones certain tax filing deadlines for U.S. nationals who are unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad or held hostage abroad and their spouses. It also allows for a refund and abatement of tax penalties and fines paid by hostages, detained individuals, and their spouses or dependents.

The bill terminates the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations.

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Dec 2, 2024

Received in the Senate.
Nov 21, 2024

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 21, 2024

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 184 (Roll no. 477). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H6159-6160)
Nov 21, 2024

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 184 (Roll no. 477). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H6159-6160)
Nov 21, 2024

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Nov 21, 2024

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 9495.
Nov 21, 2024

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 and H.R. 9495. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 under a structured rule and H.R. 9495 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Nov 21, 2024

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1576. (consideration: CR H6159-6168)
Nov 19, 2024

Rule H. Res. 1576 passed House.
Nov 18, 2024

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1576 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 and H.R. 9495. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 under a structured rule and H.R. 9495 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Nov 12, 2024

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 256 - 145 (Roll no. 458).
Nov 12, 2024

Failed of passage/not agreed to in House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 256 - 145 (Roll no. 458).
Nov 12, 2024

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5948)
Nov 12, 2024

At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Doggett objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Nov 12, 2024

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9495.
Nov 12, 2024

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5931-5937; text: CR H5931-5933)
Nov 12, 2024

Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov 8, 2024

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 616.
Nov 8, 2024

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-729.
Sep 11, 2024

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 0.
Sep 11, 2024

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 9, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 9, 2024

Introduced in House

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