H.R. 3298 · 113th Congress
Disaster Savings Accounts Act of 2013
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Dennis Ross
- Introduced
- 2013-10-16
- Latest action
- 2013-10-16 · Introduced in House
Summary
Disaster Savings Accounts Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) establish tax-exempt disaster savings accounts to pay the expenses of homeowners for equipment and materials for mitigating the effects of a natural disaster, (2) allow a deduction from gross income (above-the-line deduction) up to $5,000 (adjusted annually for inflation) in a taxable year for cash contributions to such accounts, and (3) set forth tax rules for account distributions and failure to report on disaster savings accounts.