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119th Congress Taxation

S. 175: To rescind the unobligated balances of amounts appropriated for Internal Revenue Service enhancements and use such funding for an External Revenue Service

A bill to rescind the unobligated balances of amounts appropriated for Internal Revenue Service enhancements and use such funding for an External Revenue Service.

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 21, 2025
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Jan 21, 2025

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 taxpayer services, for operations support for taxpayer services and enforcement activities, for business system modernization, 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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Finally, the bill expresses the sense of Congress that the rescinded unobligated funds that were appropriated to the IRS by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 should be appropriated for the establishment and administration of an External Revenue Service.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Jan 21, 2025Introduced in the Senate by Bernie Moreno.
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  1. Jan 21, 2025Introduced in Senate
  2. Jan 21, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.