Tax Relief for Victims of Crimes, Scams, and Disasters Act
Rep. Steube Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Restore Tax Deductions for Scam and Disaster Victims
This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process. It was recently sent to the House Committee on Ways and Means for review. There are no upcoming votes scheduled at this time, but the bill remains active.
Legislative Progress
The bill has strong bipartisan support from both Republicans and Democrats, which helps its chances. However, tax changes can be difficult to pass outside of larger budget deals.
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Impact Analysis
Personal Impact
Renters who lose personal property to theft, fire, or other casualties could once again deduct those losses. While renters typically have fewer large assets at risk compared to homeowners, losses of personal belongings, vehicles, or valuables can still be significant and the restored deduction would provide some financial relief.
Milestones
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced in House
The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.
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Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Tax Relief for Victims of Crimes, Scams, and Disasters Act
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