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Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act

USA118th CongressHR-9495| House 
| Updated: 12/2/2024
Claudia Tenney

Claudia Tenney

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (4)
David Kustoff (Republican)Dina Titus (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act This bill postpones certain tax filing deadlines for U.S. nationals who are unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad or held hostage abroad and their spouses. It also allows for a refund and abatement of tax penalties and fines paid by hostages, detained individuals, and their spouses or dependents. The bill terminates the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations.

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Timeline
Sep 9, 2024
Introduced in House
Sep 9, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 11, 2024
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 0.
Sep 11, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Nov 8, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 616.
Nov 8, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-729.
Nov 12, 2024
Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov 12, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5931-5937; text: CR H5931-5933)
Nov 12, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9495.
Nov 12, 2024
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Doggett objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Nov 13, 2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5948)
Nov 13, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 256 - 145 (Roll no. 458).
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Nov 18, 2024
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1576 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 and H.R. 9495. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 under a structured rule and H.R. 9495 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Nov 19, 2024
Rule H. Res. 1576 passed House.
Nov 21, 2024
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1576. (consideration: CR H6159-6168)
Nov 21, 2024
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 and H.R. 9495. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 under a structured rule and H.R. 9495 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Nov 21, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 9495.
Nov 21, 2024
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Nov 21, 2024
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 184 (Roll no. 477). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H6159-6160)
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Nov 21, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 2, 2024
Received in the Senate.
  • September 9, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • September 9, 2024
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


  • September 11, 2024
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 0.


  • September 11, 2024
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held


  • November 8, 2024
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 616.


  • November 8, 2024
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-729.


  • November 12, 2024
    Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • November 12, 2024
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5931-5937; text: CR H5931-5933)


  • November 12, 2024
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9495.


  • November 12, 2024
    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Doggett objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.


  • November 13, 2024
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5948)


  • November 13, 2024
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 256 - 145 (Roll no. 458).
    View Vote


  • November 18, 2024
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1576 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 and H.R. 9495. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 under a structured rule and H.R. 9495 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.


  • November 19, 2024
    Rule H. Res. 1576 passed House.


  • November 21, 2024
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1576. (consideration: CR H6159-6168)


  • November 21, 2024
    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 and H.R. 9495. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 under a structured rule and H.R. 9495 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.


  • November 21, 2024
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 9495.


  • November 21, 2024
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • November 21, 2024
    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 184 (Roll no. 477). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H6159-6160)
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  • November 21, 2024
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • December 2, 2024
    Received in the Senate.

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 118-6408: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations.
  • S 118-4136: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations.
  • HR 118-7791: Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act of 2024
  • HRES 118-1576: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1449) to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to increase the frequency of lease sales, to require replacement sales, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9495) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to postpone tax deadlines and reimburse paid late fees for United States nationals who are unlawfully or wrongfully detained or held hostage abroad, to terminate the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations, and for other purposes.
  • S 118-4057: Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act of 2024
Administrative remediesDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadInternal Revenue Service (IRS)Tax administration and collection, taxpayersTax-exempt organizationsTerrorism

Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act

USA118th CongressHR-9495| House 
| Updated: 12/2/2024
Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act This bill postpones certain tax filing deadlines for U.S. nationals who are unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad or held hostage abroad and their spouses. It also allows for a refund and abatement of tax penalties and fines paid by hostages, detained individuals, and their spouses or dependents. The bill terminates the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations.

Bill Text Versions

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Timeline
Sep 9, 2024
Introduced in House
Sep 9, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 11, 2024
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 0.
Sep 11, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Nov 8, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 616.
Nov 8, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-729.
Nov 12, 2024
Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov 12, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5931-5937; text: CR H5931-5933)
Nov 12, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9495.
Nov 12, 2024
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Doggett objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Nov 13, 2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5948)
Nov 13, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 256 - 145 (Roll no. 458).
View Vote
Nov 18, 2024
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1576 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 and H.R. 9495. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 under a structured rule and H.R. 9495 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Nov 19, 2024
Rule H. Res. 1576 passed House.
Nov 21, 2024
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1576. (consideration: CR H6159-6168)
Nov 21, 2024
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 and H.R. 9495. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 under a structured rule and H.R. 9495 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Nov 21, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 9495.
Nov 21, 2024
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Nov 21, 2024
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 184 (Roll no. 477). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H6159-6160)
View Vote
Nov 21, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 2, 2024
Received in the Senate.
  • September 9, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • September 9, 2024
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


  • September 11, 2024
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 0.


  • September 11, 2024
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held


  • November 8, 2024
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 616.


  • November 8, 2024
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-729.


  • November 12, 2024
    Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • November 12, 2024
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5931-5937; text: CR H5931-5933)


  • November 12, 2024
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9495.


  • November 12, 2024
    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Doggett objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.


  • November 13, 2024
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5948)


  • November 13, 2024
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 256 - 145 (Roll no. 458).
    View Vote


  • November 18, 2024
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1576 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 and H.R. 9495. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 under a structured rule and H.R. 9495 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.


  • November 19, 2024
    Rule H. Res. 1576 passed House.


  • November 21, 2024
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1576. (consideration: CR H6159-6168)


  • November 21, 2024
    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 and H.R. 9495. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1449 under a structured rule and H.R. 9495 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.


  • November 21, 2024
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 9495.


  • November 21, 2024
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • November 21, 2024
    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 184 (Roll no. 477). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H6159-6160)
    View Vote


  • November 21, 2024
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • December 2, 2024
    Received in the Senate.
Claudia Tenney

Claudia Tenney

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (4)
David Kustoff (Republican)Dina Titus (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 118-6408: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations.
  • S 118-4136: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations.
  • HR 118-7791: Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act of 2024
  • HRES 118-1576: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1449) to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to increase the frequency of lease sales, to require replacement sales, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9495) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to postpone tax deadlines and reimburse paid late fees for United States nationals who are unlawfully or wrongfully detained or held hostage abroad, to terminate the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations, and for other purposes.
  • S 118-4057: Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act of 2024
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative remediesDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadInternal Revenue Service (IRS)Tax administration and collection, taxpayersTax-exempt organizationsTerrorism