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Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act

USA119th CongressS-1438| Senate 
| Updated: 4/10/2025
Raphael G. Warnock

Raphael G. Warnock

Democratic Senator

Georgia

Cosponsors (1)
Thomas Tillis (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
The Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act aims to provide crucial tax relief to individuals and businesses impacted by disasters. It amends the Internal Revenue Code to ensure that when tax filing deadlines are postponed due to a disaster, the corresponding period for claiming a tax credit or refund is also extended. This prevents taxpayers from losing their right to a refund or credit simply because a disaster delayed their ability to file. Additionally, the bill addresses the timing of tax collection notices. It mandates that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) must take into account any disaster-related postponements of payment deadlines before sending out collection notices, thereby protecting taxpayers from receiving premature demands during or after a disaster.
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Timeline
Apr 10, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Apr 10, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec 26, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-1491
Signed by President.
  • April 10, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 10, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • December 26, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-1491
    Signed by President.

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 119-1491: Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act

Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act

USA119th CongressS-1438| Senate 
| Updated: 4/10/2025
The Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act aims to provide crucial tax relief to individuals and businesses impacted by disasters. It amends the Internal Revenue Code to ensure that when tax filing deadlines are postponed due to a disaster, the corresponding period for claiming a tax credit or refund is also extended. This prevents taxpayers from losing their right to a refund or credit simply because a disaster delayed their ability to file. Additionally, the bill addresses the timing of tax collection notices. It mandates that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) must take into account any disaster-related postponements of payment deadlines before sending out collection notices, thereby protecting taxpayers from receiving premature demands during or after a disaster.
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Timeline
Apr 10, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Apr 10, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec 26, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-1491
Signed by President.
  • April 10, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 10, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • December 26, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-1491
    Signed by President.
Raphael G. Warnock

Raphael G. Warnock

Democratic Senator

Georgia

Cosponsors (1)
Thomas Tillis (Republican)

Finance Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 119-1491: Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted