S 4318 United States Senate · 117th Congress

No Tax Write-offs for Corporate Wrongdoers Act

Summary
No Tax Write-offs for Corporate Wrongdoers Act This bill denies a tax deduction for any amount paid or incurred for punitive damages in connection with any judgment in, or settlement of, any legal action. The bill also requires the gross income of a taxpayer to include any amount paid to or on behalf of the taxpayer as insurance or otherwise by reason of the taxpayer's liability (or agreement) to pay punitive damages.
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May 2022
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Introduced May 26, 2022 Last action May 26, 2022
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May 26, 2022
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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May 26, 2022
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