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H.R. 5863: Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2023

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H.R. 5863: Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2023

118th Congress · introduced 2023-10-02 · Taxation · Latest: Became Public Law No: 118-148.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2023-10-02 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: 1 recorded vote in our records. Latest: House roll call 219 (2024): On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended, HR5863 (2024-05-21), Passed. See all
  4. Where it stands now: Became Public Law No: 118-148. (final step reached)
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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Official title

Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2023

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Official text

Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2023

Source: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-118hr5863.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/118/hr>

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] · 35 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 5863, Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2023 (2024-01-10)

Cosponsors on this site

Mike Thompson (D-CA), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Nathaniel Moran (R-TX), Scott Franklin (R-FL), Andy Barr (R-KY), Stephanie I. Bice (R-OK), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI), David Rouzer (R-NC), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Kevin Kiley (I-CA), Josh Harder (D-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Harriet M. Hageman (R-WY), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Ed Case (D-HI), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Carol D. Miller (R-WV), John H. Rutherford (R-FL), August Pfluger (R-TX), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY), Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] reported raising $1.6 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

Recorded votes

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Record fed-us-cong118-hr5863 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118