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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2615
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 13, 2023Mr. Pappas 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 exclude PFAS remediation reimbursements from gross income.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the No Taxation on PFAS Remediation Act.
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Exclusion of PFAS remediation reimbursements from gross income
(a)
In general
Part III of subchapter B of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting after section 139I the following new section:
139J.
PFAS remediation reimbursements
Gross income shall not include any amounts received by the taxpayer during the taxable year which are attributable to a reimbursement for remediation of contamination by a perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance.
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(b)
Clerical amendment
The table of sections for such part III is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 139I the following new item:
Sec. 139J. PFAS remediation reimbursements.
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(c)
Effective date
The amendments made by this section shall apply to reimbursements made in taxable years beginning after December 31, 2021.