HR 196 · in committee · significant
Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act
- taxes
What this bill does
- This bill cancels unspent IRS funding from the Inflation Reduction Act for tax enforcement and taxpayer services.
- It affects IRS operations, the Treasury Inspector General, and taxpayers subject to tax collection activities.
- The bill has no direct cost but reduces IRS resources available for enforcement and the development of a free tax filing system.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How might reducing IRS enforcement funding affect tax compliance rates and revenue collection compared to the current trajectory?
- 02
What trade-offs exist between canceling IRS funding for a free tax filing system and the current private tax preparation industry model?
- 03
Which taxpayer groups could experience different outcomes from decreased IRS resources for audits, customer service, and dispute resolution?
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Sponsor · R-NE-3
Adrian Smith
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
36/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-01-03
Joining the bill
Mike Bost
R-IL-12 · original
Don Bacon
R-NE-2 · original
Kat Cammack
R-FL-3 · original
Ben Cline
R-VA-6 · original
Dan Crenshaw
R-TX-2 · original
Jake Ellzey
R-TX-6 · original
Ron Estes
R-KS-4 · original
Randy Feenstra
R-IA-4 · original
Russ Fulcher
R-ID-1 · original
Brad Finstad
R-MN-1 · original
H. Morgan Griffith
R-VA-9 · original
Vern Buchanan
R-FL-16 · original
+ 24 more
Legislative timeline
2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2025-01-03 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-03 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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