Senate Bill 4780
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Hurricane Laura Recovery Opportunity Zones Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Oct 1, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4780
Congress
116
Policy Area
Taxation
Taxation
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of income, excise, property, inheritance, and employment taxes; tax administration and collection. Measures concerning state and local finance may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Hurricane Laura Recovery Opportunity Zones Act
This bill designates certain low-income community areas as qualified Hurricane Laura Recovery Opportunity Zones. Such zones are areas for which a major disaster has been declared before September 30, 2020, and which have been determined by the President to warrant individual or public assistance by reason of Hurricane Laura.
The bill sets forth special rules for the treatment of capital gains in Hurricane Laura Recovery Opportunity Zones. It also expresses the sense of Congress that the rate of tax on income from capital gains in effect on the enactment date of this bill should not be changed.
October 1, 2020
10/01/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
10/01/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:25 PM