,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #bhd #aahth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ehfc ,report ,no4 #aah-cdh ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,october #b1 #bjbc,mr4 ,steube introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,ways and ,means ,january #af1 #bjbd;,additional sponsors3 ,mr4 ,la,malfa1 ,mr4 ,thompson of ,california1 ,mr4 ,johnson of ,ohio1 ,mr4 ,diaz-,balart1 ,mr4 ,donalds1 ,ms4 ,brownley1 ,ms4 ,bonamici1 ,ms4 ,omar1 ,mr4 ,newhouse1 ,mr4 ,moran1 ,mr4 ,scott ,franklin of ,florida1 ,mr4 ,barr1 ,mrs4 ,bice1 ,mr4 ,kelly of ,pennsylvania1 ,ms4 ,tokuda1 ,mr4 ,rouzer1 ,mr4 ,waltz1 ,ms4 ,davids of ,kansas1 ,mr4 ,kiley1 ,mr4 ,bucshon1 ,mr4 ,harder of ,california1 ,mr4 ,costa1 ,ms4 ,hageman1 ,ms4 ,caraveo1 ,mr4 ,neguse1 ,mr4 ,case1 ,mr4 ,lieu1 ,ms4 ,porter1 ,mrs4 ,miller of ,west ,virginia1 ,mr4 ,armstrong1 ,mr4 ,rutherford1 ,mr4 ,pfluger1 ,mr4 ,courtney1 ,mr4 ,goldman of ,new ,york1 and ,ms4 ,stansbury ,january #af1 #bjbd,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed,strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic,for text of introduced bill1 see copy of bill as introduced on ,october #b1 #bjbc ,a ,,bill ,to provide tax relief with respect to certain ,federal disasters4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,federal ,disaster ,tax ,relief ,act of #bjbc4 #b4 ,extension of rules for treatment of certain disaster-related personal casualty losses ,for purposes of applying section #cjd7;b7 of the ,taxpayer ,certainty and ,disaster ,tax ,relief ,act of #bjbj1 section #cja of such ,act shall be applied by substituting the ,federal ,disaster ,tax ,relief ,act of #bjbc for this ,act each place it appears4 #c4 ,exclusion from gross income for compensation for losses or damages resulting from certain wildfires 7a7 ,in general ,for purposes of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf1 gross income shall not include any amount received by an individual as a qualified wildfire relief payment4 7b7 ,qualified wildfire relief payment ,for purposes of this section-- 7#a7 ,in general ,the term qualified wildfire relief payment means any amount received by or on behalf of an individual as compensation for losses1 expenses1 or damages 7including compensation for additional living expenses1 lost wages 7other than compensation for lost wages paid by the employer which would have otherwise paid such wages71 personal injury1 death1 or emotional distress7 incurred as a result of a qualified wildfire disaster1 but only to the extent the losses1 expenses1 or damages compensated by such payment are not compensated for by insurance or otherwise4 7#b7 ,qualified wildfire disaster ,the term qualified wildfire disaster means any federally declared disaster 7as defined in section #afe7;i77#e77;,a7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf7 declared1 after ,december #ca1 #bjad1 as a result of any forest or range fire4 7c7 ,denial of double benefit ,notwithstanding any other provision of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf-- 7#a7 no deduction or credit shall be allowed 7to the person for whose benefit a qualified wildfire relief payment is made7 for1 or by reason of1 any expenditure to the extent of the amount excluded under this section with respect to such expenditure1 and 7#b7 no increase in the basis or adjusted basis of any property shall result from any amount excluded under this subsection with respect to such property4 7d7 ,limitation on application ,this section shall only apply to qualified wildfire relief payments received by the individual during taxable years beginning after ,december #ca1 #bjai1 and before ,january #a1 #bjbf4 #d4 ,east ,palestine disaster relief payments 7a7 ,disaster relief payments to victims of ,east ,palestine train derailment ,east ,palestine train derailment payments shall be treated as qualified disaster relief payments for purposes of section #aci7;b7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf4 7b7 ,east ,palestine train derailment payments ,for purposes of this section1 the term ,east ,palestine train derailment payment means any amount received by or on behalf of an individual as compensation for loss1 damages1 expenses1 loss in real property value1 closing costs with respect to real property 7including realtor commissions71 or inconvenience 7including access to real property7 resulting from the ,east ,palestine train derailment if such amount was provided by-- 7#a7 a ,federal1 ,state1 or local government agency1 7#b7 ,norfolk ,southern ,railway1 or 7#c7 any subsidiary1 insurer1 or agent of ,norfolk ,southern ,railway or any related person4 7c7 ,train derailment ,for purposes of this section1 the term ,east ,palestine train derailment means the derailment of a train in ,east ,palestine1 ,ohio1 on ,february #c1 #bjbc4 7d7 ,effective date ,this section shall apply to amounts received on or after ,february #c1 #bjbc4 ,january #af1 #bjbd,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed