H.R. 196

119th Congress

In Committee

Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act

Sponsored byRepublican:Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]NE· Introduced 3 January 2025

36

Cosponsors

3

Actions

0

Amendments

0

Committees

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Latest action

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

3 January 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 21 February 2025

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.

 

Timeline

3 actions

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

    3 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  2. Introduced in House

    3 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  3. Introduced in House

    3 January 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

36 cosponsors

Sponsor

Republican:Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]NE

Cosponsors

  • Republican36100%

Classification

Policy area

Taxation

Legislative subjects

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

Cosponsor momentum

Cumulative over time

Cosponsors grew from 31 on 3 January 2025 to 36 on 26 August 2025.

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