Civil Rights Tax Relief Act of 2007

Summary

Civil Rights Tax Relief Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow an exclusion from gross income for amounts received (either backpay or frontpay or punitive damages) on account of an unlawful discrimination claim; and (2) allow income averaging for backpay and frontpay amounts received from such claims.

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Timeline

1. 15 March 2007

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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2. 15 March 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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3. 15 March 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 15 March 2007 · Official file

Documents

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Sponsors

• JOHN LEWIS · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15] · R · Sponsor
• SANDER LEVIN · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3] · R · Sponsor
• XAVIER BECERRA · D · Sponsor
• Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
• F. SENSENBRENNER · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24] · D · Cosponsor
• CAROLYN MALONEY · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Betty McCollum · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
• TIM RYAN · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rosa DeLauro · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] · D · Cosponsor
• Marsha Blackburn · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
• ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
• NITA LOWEY · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Diana DeGette · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
• David Loebsack · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor

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