119th Congress Taxation
H.R. 196: Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act
Introduced
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (not reached)
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Summary
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.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Vern Buchanan R-FLOriginal
- Mike Bost R-ILOriginal
- Don Bacon R-NEOriginal
- Katherine Cammack R-FLOriginal
- Ben Cline R-VAOriginal
- Dan Crenshaw R-TXOriginal
- Jake Ellzey R-TXOriginal
- Ron Estes R-KSOriginal
- Randy Feenstra R-IAOriginal
- Russ Fulcher R-IDOriginal
- Brad Finstad R-MNOriginal
- H. Griffith R-VAOriginal
- Glenn Grothman R-WIOriginal
- Michael Guest R-MSOriginal
- Richard Hudson R-NCOriginal
- Clay Higgins R-LAOriginal
- Diana Harshbarger R-TNOriginal
- Mike Kelly R-PAOriginal
- Julia Letlow R-LAOriginal
- Nicholas Langworthy R-NYOriginal
- Nicole Malliotakis R-NYOriginal
- John Moolenaar R-MIOriginal
- Daniel Meuser R-PAOriginal
- Carol Miller R-WVOriginal
- Gregory Murphy R-NCOriginal
- Nathaniel Moran R-TXOriginal
- Guy Reschenthaler R-PAOriginal
- Maria Salazar R-FLOriginal
- Pete Stauber R-MNOriginal
- Claudia Tenney R-NYOriginal
- Beth Van Duyne R-TXOriginal
- Andrew Garbarino R-NY
- Darin LaHood R-IL
- Zachary (Zach) Nunn R-IA
- Elise Stefanik R-NY
- Ashley Hinson R-IA
Who scored on this bill
- 1Adrian Smith SponsorReached a cosponsor milestone, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Adrian Smith.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


