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H.R. 196In committee

Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act

Introduced: Jan 3, 2025

Latest action date: Jan 3, 2025

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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119th Congress
Introduced
Jan 3, 2025
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.

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What this bill does

Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act

This bill rescinds unobligated funds that were provided by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for enforcement activities related to the determination and collection of taxes, for operations support for taxpayer services and enforcement activities, and for a task force to research options for a free, direct electronic filing (e-filing) tax return system. 

The bill also rescinds unobligated funds that were provided by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 for expenses of the

  • Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration,
  • Office of Tax Policy,
  • U.S. Tax Court, and
  • offices within the Department of the Treasury that provide oversight and support for the IRS.

 

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What this legislation is about

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Taxation

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AppropriationsComputers and information technologyInternal Revenue Service (IRS)Specialized courtsTax administration and collection, taxpayers

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  1. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  2. Introduced in House

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  3. Introduced in House

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