H.R.1940
Introduced:
May 22, 2001
107
First
May 30, 2001
Referred to House (sub)committee
8 cosponsors
“To provide that no Federal income tax shall be imposed on amounts received by victims of the Nazi regime or their heirs or estates, and for other purposes.” Excludes from gross income and from adjusted gross income computations which consider excluded income (including Social Security benefits) specified restitution payments received by persons (or heirs) persecuted for racial or religious reasons by Nazi Germany, its allied or controlled countries, or any other Axis regime.
Excludes such payments from eligibility and benefits determinations for purposes of Federal or federally assisted means-tested programs.
See also: identical measure S. 749 on 4/6/01.