Bill Sponsor
House Bill 6899
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Human Trafficking Survivor Tax Relief Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 26, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Sep 26, 2018
Latest Action
Sep 26, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
6899
Congress
115
Policy Area
Taxation
Taxation
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of income, excise, property, inheritance, and employment taxes; tax administration and collection. Measures concerning state and local finance may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Texas
Democrat
Maryland
Republican
Minnesota
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Human Trafficking Survivor Tax Relief Act

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income civil damages, restitution, or other monetary awards (including compensatory or statutory damages and restitution imposed in a criminal matter) awarded to victims of peonage, slavery, or human trafficking.

Text (1)
September 26, 2018
Actions (2)
09/26/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
09/26/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:41:29 PM