116th CONGRESS 2d Session |
To extend the due date for the return and payment of Federal income taxes to July 15, 2020, for taxable year 2019.
March 19, 2020
Mr. Thune (for himself, Mr. Daines, Mr. King, Mr. Burr, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Collins, Ms. Hassan, Ms. Stabenow, Ms. Sinema, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Sasse, Mrs. Capito, Mrs. Murray, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Peters, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. Perdue, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Moran, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Brown, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Cruz, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Cramer, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Hoeven, and Mr. Merkley) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance
To extend the due date for the return and payment of Federal income taxes to July 15, 2020, for taxable year 2019.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
This Act may be cited as the “Tax Filing Relief for America Act”.
SEC. 2. Deadlines for taxable year 2019.
(a) In general.—In the case of returns for taxable year 2019, including for purposes of section 6151(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, section 6072(a) of such Code shall be applied—
(1) by substituting “July” for “April”; and
(2) by substituting “the seventh month” for “the fourth month”.
(b) Effective date.—Subsection (a) shall apply to all returns required to be filed for taxable year 2019.