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Hurricane Laura Recovery Opportunity Zones Act

USA116th CongressS-4780| Senate 
| Updated: 10/1/2020
John Kennedy

John Kennedy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Hurricane Laura Recovery Opportunity Zones Act This bill designates certain low-income community areas as qualified Hurricane Laura Recovery Opportunity Zones. Such zones are areas for which a major disaster has been declared before September 30, 2020, and which have been determined by the President to warrant individual or public assistance by reason of Hurricane Laura. The bill sets forth special rules for the treatment of capital gains in Hurricane Laura Recovery Opportunity Zones. It also expresses the sense of Congress that the rate of tax on income from capital gains in effect on the enactment date of this bill should not be changed.
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Timeline
Oct 1, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Oct 1, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • October 1, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 1, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Taxation

Business investment and capitalCapital gains taxDisaster relief and insuranceIncome tax deferralIncome tax ratesLouisianaNatural disastersSecurities

Hurricane Laura Recovery Opportunity Zones Act

USA116th CongressS-4780| Senate 
| Updated: 10/1/2020
Hurricane Laura Recovery Opportunity Zones Act This bill designates certain low-income community areas as qualified Hurricane Laura Recovery Opportunity Zones. Such zones are areas for which a major disaster has been declared before September 30, 2020, and which have been determined by the President to warrant individual or public assistance by reason of Hurricane Laura. The bill sets forth special rules for the treatment of capital gains in Hurricane Laura Recovery Opportunity Zones. It also expresses the sense of Congress that the rate of tax on income from capital gains in effect on the enactment date of this bill should not be changed.
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Timeline
Oct 1, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Oct 1, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • October 1, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 1, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
John Kennedy

John Kennedy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Finance Committee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Business investment and capitalCapital gains taxDisaster relief and insuranceIncome tax deferralIncome tax ratesLouisianaNatural disastersSecurities