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S. 1689 (110th)

Civil Rights Tax Relief Act of 2007

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Introduced

25 June 2007

Last action

25 June 2007 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

6 December 2025

Taxation

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. 25 June 2007

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 June 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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