A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special rule for certain casualty losses of uncut timber.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Introduced on May 23, 2019
This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on May 23, 2019. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Hyde-Smith introduces bill to help private forest owners recover from disasters”
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Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith [R-MS]
(Sponsor)
on May 28, 2019
“Rubio Welcomes Timber Block Grant for Florida”
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Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]
(Co-sponsor)
on Aug 21, 2020
“Palazzo Advocating for Mississippi Timber Producers in Coronavirus Relief Package”
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Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS4]
on May 13, 2020
History
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S. 1687 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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