Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act
Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act
Plain Language Summary
# Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act (HR 6645) Summary **What the Bill Would Do:** This bill aims to provide tax relief to working families and individuals affected by natural disasters. While specific details about the tax provisions aren't fully outlined in the available information, disaster tax relief bills typically allow people impacted by hurricanes, wildfires, floods, and other disasters to deduct disaster-related losses on their taxes or receive temporary tax breaks to help them recover financially. **Who It Affects:** The bill primarily targets working families and individuals whose homes, businesses, or property have been damaged or destroyed by federally declared disasters. This could include people whose income was interrupted due to disaster-related circumstances. **Current Status:** As of now, HR 6645 is in committee, meaning it's being reviewed and debated by relevant Congressional committees before any full House vote occurs.
The bill was introduced by Representative Sara Jacobs (D-CA) in the 119th Congress. To learn more about specific tax provisions or to track progress, you can visit Congress.gov using the bill number.
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.