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S3372Referred to Committee

Protect Innocent Victims of Taxation After Fire Extension Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-12-04
Introduced
3
Cosponsors
S
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Type

Sponsor

Alex Padilla
Alex Padilla
Democrat · CA · Senator
Votes with party: 84.6% (882 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/P000145

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (3)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY)Original· 2025-12-04
  • Ron Wyden (D-OR)Original· 2025-12-04
  • Tim Sheehy (R-MT)Original· 2025-12-04

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8514)

2025-12-04

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on FinanceReferred To · 2025-12-04

Previously

  • Finance CommitteeReferred To · 2025-12-04

Plain-English Summary

This bill would allow people who lose their homes or property in fires to deduct their uninsured losses from their taxes, extending a tax break that normally expired after 2017. The measure aims to help fire victims recover financially by reducing the taxes they owe in the year of their loss. It primarily affects homeowners and property owners in areas affected by major fires who don't have full insurance coverage.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Taxation
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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