3.0.0 5630 2019-11-15T21:46:52Z 2019-11-15T21:46:52Z House H HR 2012-05-08 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PAULSEN:H.R. 5630.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 Section 8.[Page H2446]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm04 Trade Subcommittee Referred to 2012-05-14T19:46:03Z Referred to 2012-05-08T14:03:30Z 2012-05-14 hswm04 Trade Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. Committee 2012-05-08 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2012-05-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2012-05-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000594 Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3] Erik Paulsen R MN 3 N M000404 Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] JIM MCDERMOTT D WA 7 2012-05-08 True B001255 Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-7] Charles Boustany R LA W. 7 2012-05-08 True L000287 Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] JOHN LEWIS D GA 5 2012-05-08 True K000363 Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] John Kline R MN 2 2012-06-06 False B001260 Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-13] Vern Buchanan R FL 13 2012-07-23 False Taxation Fraud offenses and financial crimes Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Taxation

00 2012-05-08 Introduced in House 2012-06-09T14:32:22Z Fighting Tax Fraud Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose an increased penalty on a tax return preparer who engages in fraudulent conduct by: (1) willfully modifying any tax return or claim for refund which creates an understatement of tax liability after such return or claim has been signed by the taxpayer, and (2) willfully attempting to intercept the proceeds of such modified refund or claim. Establishes the penalty amount at the greater of $5,000 or the amount of the understated tax liability.

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Short Titles as Introduced Display Title Official Title as Introduced Introduced in House 2012-05-08T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr5630ih/xml/BILLS-112hr5630ih.xml 2012-05-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.