S. 783Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)Introduced

A bill to provide an extension of time for filing individual income tax returns in the case of a Federal Government shutdown.

Sponsored by John ThuneSen. John Thune (R-SD)
Introduced April 8, 2011

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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 32.

April 12, 2011

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Introduced in Senate

April 8, 2011

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Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

April 8, 2011

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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 32.

April 12, 2011

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Harry Reid
Sen. Harry ReidD-NV · Apr 12, 2011

Madam President, it is my understanding S. 783 is at the desk and due for its second reading. I object to any further proceedings with respect to this bill. Madam President, it is my understanding…

Richard J. Durbin
Sen. Richard J. DurbinD-IL · Apr 8, 2011

Mr. President, I understand there is a bill at the desk, and I ask for its first reading. Mr. President, I now ask for a second reading, and in order to place the bill on the calendar under the…

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Calendar No. 32

112th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 783

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

April 8, 2011

Mr. Thune introduced the following bill; which was read the first time

April 12, 2011

Read the second time and placed on the calendar

A BILL

To provide an extension of time for filing individual income tax returns in the case of a Federal Government shutdown.

1.

Extension of time for filing individual income tax returns in the case of a Federal Government shutdown

(a)

In general

In the case of a Federal Government shutdown which begins after April 8, 2011 and before April 19, 2011, the filing deadline specified in section 6072(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to returns made on the basis of calendar year 2010 shall be treated as being not earlier than the date which is 10 calendar days after the end of such Federal Government shutdown. For purposes of the preceding sentence, the rules of section 7503 of such Code shall apply.

(b)

Federal Government shutdown

The term Federal Government shutdown means any period during which funds are not appropriated for the non-defense discretionary operations of the Federal Government by reason of the absence of an enacted Appropriations bill providing such funds.

April 12, 2011

Read the second time and placed on the calendar