H.R. 1491 — what changed
Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act
From Introduced in House to Reported in House. 1 section amended between Introduced in House and Reported in House.
Sec. 2 Postponement of certain deadlines by reason of disasters made applicable to limitation on credit or refund
Extension of time for filing return—
In general— Section 7508A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
“(f) Application to limitation on credit or refund—For purposes of section 6511(b)(2)(A), any period disregarded under this section with respect to the time prescribed for filing any return of tax shall be treated as an extension of time for filing such return.”
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Effective date— The amendment made by this section subsection shall apply to claims filed after the date of the enactment of this Act.
Collection notices—
In general— Section 6303(b) of such Code is amended—
by striking “Except” and inserting the following:
“(1) In general—Except”
by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
“(2) Postponement by reason of disaster, significant fire, or terroristic or military actions—For purposes of paragraph (1), the last date prescribed for payment of any tax shall be determined after taking into account any period disregarded under section 7508A.”
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Effective date— The amendment amendments made by this subsection shall apply to notices issued after the date of the enactment of this Act.