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HR 9495 - Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act - National Key Vote

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Title: Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends and postpones certain tax filing deadlines for U.S. nationals and their spouses who are unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad or held hostage abroad.

Highlights:

  • Rescinds and postpones certain tax filing deadlines for U.S. nationals and their spouses who are unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad or held hostage abroad (Sec. 2).

  • Authorizes for a refund and abatement of tax penalties and fines paid by detained individuals (Sec. 3).

  • Repeals and terminates the tax-exempt status of terrorist-supporting organizations (Sec. 4).

Full Bill Text

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends and postpones certain tax filing deadlines for U.S. nationals and their spouses who are unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad or held hostage abroad.

Highlights:

  • Rescinds and postpones certain tax filing deadlines for U.S. nationals and their spouses who are unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad or held hostage abroad (Sec. 2).

  • Authorizes for a refund and abatement of tax penalties and fines paid by detained individuals (Sec. 3).

  • Repeals and terminates the tax-exempt status of terrorist-supporting organizations (Sec. 4).

NOTE: THIS LEGISLATION NEEDED A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY VOTE TO PASS

Full Bill Text

Title: Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act

Full Bill Text

NOTE: THIS LEGISLATION NEEDED A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY VOTE TO PASS

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