S-1679 : Still Just a Bill

Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act

This bill postpones certain tax filing deadlines for U.S. nationals and their spouses who are unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad or held hostage abroad. It also allows for reimbursement and abatement of penalties and fines paid by detained individuals.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2023-05-18IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.Senate
2023-05-18IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress