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- H.R.6438
H.R.6438: To extend the waiver of limitations with respect to excluding from gross income amounts received by wrongfully incarcerated individuals.
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 5, 2016
- Latest Major Action Dec. 7, 2016
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Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) (Sec. 1) This bill amends the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 to extend the waiver of limitations on credits or refunds related to the exclusion from gross income of certain civil damages, restitution, or other monetary awards received by wrongfully incarcerated individuals.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 7, 2016 |
Received in the Senate.
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| Dec. 6, 2016 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Dec. 6, 2016 |
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H7220-7221)
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| Dec. 6, 2016 |
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7220-7221)
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| Dec. 6, 2016 |
Committee on Ways and Means discharged. (consideration: CR H7220) |
| Dec. 6, 2016 |
Mr. Boustany asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
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| Dec. 5, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| Dec. 5, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Sam Johnson (R-Texas) |