# 115-hr-6842: Disaster Certainty Act

115-hr-6842, Disaster Certainty Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7] (R-SC); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-6842
- Congress: 115
- Title: Disaster Certainty Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2018-09-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7] (R-SC)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Disaster Certainty Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to delay several tax-related deadlines by 60 days for residents of areas in which the governor has requested a federal disaster declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.

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## Sources
- [115-hr-6842 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6842)

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- [115-hr-6760: Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6760)
- [115-hr-6757: Family Savings Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6757)
- [115-hr-6756: American Innovation Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6756)
- [115-hr-6618: JOLT Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6618)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6842 (as of 2025-11-18).