H.R. 5027 · 117th Congress

Automatic Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Major Disasters and Critical Events Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Tom Rice
Introduced
2021-08-13
Latest action
2021-08-13 · Introduced in House

Summary

Automatic Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Major Disasters and Critical Events Act

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.