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To provide tax relief for the victims of Hurricane Michael, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-7166| House 
| Updated: 11/20/2018
Neal P. Dunn

Neal P. Dunn

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (1)
Al Lawson (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Hurricane Michael Tax Relief Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow various tax credits, deductions, and modifications to existing rules for individuals and businesses affected by Hurricane Michael. With respect to individuals and businesses in the affected areas, the bill: waives the 10% additional tax on early distributions from retirement plans for up to $100,000 in distributions made on or after October 9, 2018, and before January 1, 2020; permits individuals to recontribute funds to retirement plans if the funds were distributed for a home purchase in a Hurricane Michael disaster area that was cancelled on account of the hurricane; increases the limit and extends the repayment deadline for loans from retirement plans; allows an employee retention tax credit for a portion of the wages paid to an employee whose principal place of employment on specified dates was in a Hurricane Michael disaster zone; temporarily suspends the limitation on charitable contributions for relief efforts in the Hurricane Michael disaster area; modifies the rules for the deduction for personal casualty losses; and allows taxpayers to use earned income from the immediately preceding year for the purpose of determining earned income for the earned income tax credit and the child tax credit.
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Timeline
Nov 20, 2018
Introduced in House
Nov 20, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • November 20, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • November 20, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 115-3648: A bill to provide tax relief for the victims of Hurricane Florence, Hurricane Michael, and certain California wildfires.
  • HR 115-6854: To provide tax relief for the victims of Hurricane Florence, and for other purposes.
  • HR 115-88: Shiloh National Military Park Boundary Adjustment and Parker's Crossroads Battlefield Designation Act
Charitable contributionsDisaster relief and insuranceEmployee benefits and pensionsFloridaIncome tax creditsIncome tax deductionsIncome tax exclusionNatural disastersPoverty and welfare assistanceTax administration and collection, taxpayersTax treatment of familiesWages and earnings

To provide tax relief for the victims of Hurricane Michael, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-7166| House 
| Updated: 11/20/2018
Hurricane Michael Tax Relief Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow various tax credits, deductions, and modifications to existing rules for individuals and businesses affected by Hurricane Michael. With respect to individuals and businesses in the affected areas, the bill: waives the 10% additional tax on early distributions from retirement plans for up to $100,000 in distributions made on or after October 9, 2018, and before January 1, 2020; permits individuals to recontribute funds to retirement plans if the funds were distributed for a home purchase in a Hurricane Michael disaster area that was cancelled on account of the hurricane; increases the limit and extends the repayment deadline for loans from retirement plans; allows an employee retention tax credit for a portion of the wages paid to an employee whose principal place of employment on specified dates was in a Hurricane Michael disaster zone; temporarily suspends the limitation on charitable contributions for relief efforts in the Hurricane Michael disaster area; modifies the rules for the deduction for personal casualty losses; and allows taxpayers to use earned income from the immediately preceding year for the purpose of determining earned income for the earned income tax credit and the child tax credit.
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Timeline
Nov 20, 2018
Introduced in House
Nov 20, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • November 20, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • November 20, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Neal P. Dunn

Neal P. Dunn

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (1)
Al Lawson (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 115-3648: A bill to provide tax relief for the victims of Hurricane Florence, Hurricane Michael, and certain California wildfires.
  • HR 115-6854: To provide tax relief for the victims of Hurricane Florence, and for other purposes.
  • HR 115-88: Shiloh National Military Park Boundary Adjustment and Parker's Crossroads Battlefield Designation Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Charitable contributionsDisaster relief and insuranceEmployee benefits and pensionsFloridaIncome tax creditsIncome tax deductionsIncome tax exclusionNatural disastersPoverty and welfare assistanceTax administration and collection, taxpayersTax treatment of familiesWages and earnings