S. 5039 · 116th Congress
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the automatic extension of certain deadlines in the case of taxpayers affected by federally declared disasters, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Rob Portman
- Introduced
- 2020-12-16
- Latest action
- 2020-12-16 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
This bill modifies the mandatory extension of certain tax filing and other tax-related deadlines for taxpayers affected by federally declared disasters and rules for postponing certain tax filing or payment requirements due to service in a combat zone or a contingency operation. It also tolls the deadline for filing a petition in the Tax Court if the location for filing the petition is inaccessible.