118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 3976Tax Relief for Victims of Crimes, Scams, and Disasters Act

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate the deduction for personal casualty losses as in effect prior to the enactment of Public Law 115-97 (commonly referred to as the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act").

Taxation
Introduced Mar 19, 2024
Last action Mar 19, 2024
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Mar 19, 2024
Finance
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill reinstates the tax deduction for certain personal casualty losses (e.g., resulting from crimes, scams, natural disasters) by eliminating the suspension period (2018-2025) on such deduction.  The bill also extends the period for filing an amended return for claiming personal casualty losses.   

Provisions · 3 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
Timeline · 2 actions
Mar 19, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Mar 19, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.