HR2163-119

Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive early withdrawal penalties from retirement accounts for victims of fraud.

119th Congress Introduced Mar 14, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive early withdrawal penalties from retirement accounts for victims of fraud., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Environment, Finance.

Who Benefits and How

law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H6DC35E8E05D34AA7BDD9C5094708E5E1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Penalties for Victims of Fraud Act.
  • Section HBDF5E5E741E14B349B5CB2AFB11C4DE1: 2. Waiver of early withdrawal penalties for victims of fraud Section 72(t)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the...
  • Section H596B60E2EB7A4E9EA5AB3C24820E0177: 3. Information and outreach Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Treasury (or the Secretary’s delegate)...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive early withdrawal penalties from retirement accounts for victims of fraud., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice, Environment, Finance

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive early withdrawal penalties from retirement accounts for victims of fraud., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice Environment Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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federal implementing agencies:
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 14, 2025

Ms. Stevens introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice Environment Finance
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_treasury"
→ Secretary of the Treasury

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