Senate Bill 4878
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Stopping Improper Payments to Foreigners Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Oct 26, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4878
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
Stopping Improper Payments to Foreigners Act
This bill disqualifies resident aliens holding a nonimmigrant visa from eligibility for 2020 recovery rebates provided by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act. Specifically, it requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to notify the Internal Revenue Service of any individual who receives a nonimmigrant visa during the eligibility period for recovery rebates. DHS must deny visas to any resident aliens who fail to repay a recovery rebate for which they are ineligible.
October 26, 2020
10/26/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
10/26/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:21 PM