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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exemption from gross income for civil damages as recompense for trafficking in persons.

USA115th CongressS-3504| Senate 
| Updated: 9/26/2018
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (3)
Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Sep 26, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-6899
Introduced in House
Sep 26, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Sep 26, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6343-6346)
  • September 26, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-6899
    Introduced in House


  • September 26, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 26, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6343-6346)

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 115-2200: Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2018
  • HR 115-6899: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exemption from gross income for civil damages as recompense for trafficking in persons.
Civil actions and liabilityCrime victimsHuman traffickingIncome tax exclusion

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exemption from gross income for civil damages as recompense for trafficking in persons.

USA115th CongressS-3504| Senate 
| Updated: 9/26/2018
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.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

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Timeline
Sep 26, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-6899
Introduced in House
Sep 26, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Sep 26, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6343-6346)
  • September 26, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-6899
    Introduced in House


  • September 26, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 26, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6343-6346)
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (3)
Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Finance Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 115-2200: Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2018
  • HR 115-6899: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exemption from gross income for civil damages as recompense for trafficking in persons.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityCrime victimsHuman traffickingIncome tax exclusion