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Taxpayer Penalty Protection Act of 2018

H.R. 7300 · 115th Congress · Dec 13, 2018 · Lineage

A BILL

To provide for a one-time safe harbor for certain failures by individuals to pay estimated income tax.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Taxpayer Penalty Protection Act of 2018”.

Sec. 2 Safe harbor for failure by individuals to pay estimated income tax

In the case of a taxable year beginning in 2018—
(1)
section 6654(d)(1)(B)(ii) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 shall be applied by substituting “80 percent” for “100 percent”; and
(2)
the table in section 6654(d)(1)(C) of such Code shall be applied by substituting “100” for “110”.