H.R. 2347
Survivor Justice Tax Prevention Act
Summary:
• Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income any damages (except punitive damages) received on account of sexual acts or sexual contact
• Establishes that damages are considered related to sexual acts or contact if the judgment or agreement states they are, and prohibits requiring medical records as proof
• Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to conduct a public awareness program about this tax exclusion in consultation with the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women
• Establishes that damages are considered related to sexual acts or contact if the judgment or agreement states they are, and prohibits requiring medical records as proof
• Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to conduct a public awareness program about this tax exclusion in consultation with the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women