118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 6226 — Human Trafficking Survivor Tax Relief Act

“To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exemption from gross income for mandatory restitution or civil damages as recompense for trafficking in persons.”

Taxation

Introduced Nov 3, 2023

Last action Nov 3, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Nov 3, 2023

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Referred

Nov 3, 2023

Ways & Means

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Committee

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House floor

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Senate

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Resolve Changes

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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill excludes from gross income, for income tax purposes, any civil damages, restitution, or other monetary award (including compensatory or statutory damages and restitution imposed in a criminal matter) awarded pursuant to an order of mandatory restitution or in a criminal proceeding for peonage, slavery, or human trafficking.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 2 actions

Nov 3, 2023

Introduced in House

Nov 3, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.