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S. 1360 (111th)

Civil Rights Tax Relief Act of 2009

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Introduced

25 June 2009

Last action

25 June 2009 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

6 December 2025

Taxation

Summary

Civil Rights Tax Relief Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow: (1) an exclusion from gross income for amounts received (either backpay or frontpay or punitive damages) on account of an unlawful discrimination claim; (2) income averaging for backpay and frontpay amounts received from such claims, and (3) an exemption from the alternative minimum tax (AMT) for any tax benefit resulting from the income averaging of amounts received from an unlawful discrimination claim.

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Timeline

  1. 25 June 2009

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 June 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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