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House bill · H.R. 1868 (119th Congress)

Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act of 2025

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Apr 8, 2025

Sponsor: J. French Hill (U.S. Representative, AR-2, Republican)

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Summary

Would amend the Internal Revenue Code to postpone tax deadlines, and reimburse late fees already paid, for U.S. nationals during periods when they are unlawfully or wrongfully detained or held hostage abroad.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Ways and Means · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

14

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Democratic8
  • Republican6

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Full history

  1. Apr 8, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Mar 5, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  3. Mar 5, 2025

    In committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    U.S. House

  4. Mar 5, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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