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S. 2887 (106th)

Civil Rights Tax Fairness Act of 2000

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Introduced

18 July 2000

Last action

18 July 2000 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Chuck Grassley, Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Susan Collins, Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Ron Wyden

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

20 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Civil Rights Tax Fairness Act of 2000 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income amounts received by a claimant on account of claims based on unlawful discrimination (as defined). Permits income averaging for backpay and frontpay awards received on account of such claims.

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Timeline

  1. 18 July 2000

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 July 2000

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7162-7164)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 July 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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