Federal · H.R. 9495 · 118th Congress
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.
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Latest final vote: Failed · U.S. House · Nov 12, 2024
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U.S. House · Nov 12, 2024 · Final passage
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Failed
Official record ↗By party
| Party | Yes | No | Present | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 182 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Democratic | 49 | 121 | 0 | 11 |
| Democrat | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By state (48)
| State | Yes | No | Present | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| AR | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AZ | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CA | 19 | 30 | 0 | 3 |
| CO | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| CT | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| DE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FL | 18 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| GA | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| HI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| IA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ID | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| IL | 6 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| IN | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| KS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KY | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| LA | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MA | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| MD | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| ME | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MI | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MN | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| MO | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NC | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| NE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NJ | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| NM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NV | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| NY | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| OH | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| OK | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OR | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| PA | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| RI | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| SC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TN | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TX | 24 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| UT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VA | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| VT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| WA | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| WI | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| WV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Nov 12, 2024U.S. House: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Failed ↗
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Official summary (Congressional Research Service)
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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