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S 655119th CongressIntroduced
Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act of 2025
Introduced: Oct 29, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act of 2025 postpones tax deadlines and provides refunds for U.S. nationals wrongfully detained or held hostage abroad.
Key Points
- 1Postpones tax deadlines for individuals wrongfully detained or held hostage abroad
- 2Abates interest, penalties, and additional amounts for applicable individuals
- 3Establishes program for refunding paid late fees and penalties
- 4Requires coordination between State Department, Treasury, and Attorney General
- 5Provides notice to eligible individuals about refund program
- 6Extends limitations period for refunds related to hostage situations
Impact Areas
U.S. hostages and wrongfully detained individualsInternal Revenue ServiceDepartment of the TreasuryDepartment of StateDepartment of Justice
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