BillsHH.R. 9496

End Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act

119th CongressIntroduced June 29, 2026Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]· NY-24
Stage
Passed chamber
Latest action
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5238-5239)
September 30, 2026

Summary

End Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act This bill extends certain federal tax deadlines for U.S.

Committees

  • PrimaryFinance Committee
  • AlsoWays and Means Committee

CRS subjects

Administrative remediesComputers and information technologyDetention of persons

Action history

  1. June 29, 2026Introduced in House
  2. June 29, 2026Introduced in House
  3. June 29, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  4. July 1, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. July 1, 2026Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.
  6. September 8, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-797.
  7. September 8, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-797.
  8. September 8, 2026Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 697.
  9. September 15, 2026Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  10. September 15, 2026Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5683-5685)
  11. September 15, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9496.
  12. September 15, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
  13. September 15, 2026On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5683-5684)
  14. September 15, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  15. September 16, 2026Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  16. September 30, 2026Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  17. September 30, 2026Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  18. September 30, 2026Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  19. September 30, 2026Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5238-5239)

Cosponsors (2)

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