H.R. 5872 · 118th Congress

Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Dina Titus
Introduced
2023-10-02
Latest action
2023-10-02 · Introduced in House

Summary

Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act

This bill postpones certain tax filing deadlines for U.S. nationals and their spouses who are unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad or held hostage abroad. It also allows for a refund and abatement of penalties and fines paid by detained individuals.