H.R. 1953, No Taxpayer-Funded Checks for Prisoners Act
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H.R. 1953, the No Taxpayer-Funded Checks for Prisoners Act, was introduced March 17, 2021 by Mr. Steil (for himself, Mr. Perry, Mr. Gallagher, and Mr. Grothman) and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. It would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit incarcerated individuals from receiving 2021 recovery rebates. It adds to section 6428B(c) any individual who was incarcerated in a Federal prison on the date of enactment of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. The amendments take effect as if included in the enactment of section 9601 of that Act.
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117TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1953
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit incarcerated
individuals from receiving 2021 recovery rebates.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 17, 2021
Mr. STEIL (for himself, Mr. PERRY, Mr. GALLAGHER, and Mr. GROTHMAN)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit
incarcerated individuals from receiving 2021 recovery re-
bates.
1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘No Taxpayer-Funded
5 Checks for Prisoners Act’’.
6 SEC. 2. INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS PRECLUDED FROM
7 2021 RECOVERY REBATES.
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8 (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 6428B(c) of the Internal
9 Revenue Code of 1986 (as added by the American Rescue
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1 Plan Act of 2021) is amended by striking ‘‘and’’ at the
2 end of paragraph (2), by redesignating paragraph (3) as
3 paragraph (4), and by inserting after paragraph (2) the
4 following new paragraph:
5 ‘‘(3) any individual who was incarcerated in a
6 Federal prison on the date of the enactment of the
7 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, and’’.
8 (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
9 this section shall take effect as if included in the enact-
10 ment of section 9601 of the American Rescue Plan Act
11 of 2021.
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