3.0.0 1390 2023-01-11T13:22:37Z 2023-01-11T13:22:37Z Senate S S 2011-07-20 112 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2011-07-20T15:57:53Z 2011-07-20 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2011-07-20 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4722-4724) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2011-07-20 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress L000261 Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] CARL LEVIN D MI MILTON N B001265 Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK] Mark Begich D AK 2011-07-20 True Taxation Government information and archives Tax administration and collection, taxpayers User charges and fees Taxation 00 2011-07-20 Introduced in Senate 2011-08-23T12:50:30Z Tax Lien Simplification Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to revise procedures for the filing of federal tax liens.

Direct the Secretary of the Treasury to: (1) establish and maintain a federal tax lien registry, in lieu of filing tax liens in local jurisdictions, which would be accessible to and searchable by the public through the Internet at no cost; (2) take appropriate steps to secure and prevent tampering with the data recorded in the registry; and (3) review the information in the registry to determine whether information in the registry should be excluded or protected from public viewing.

Establishes the priority of a federal tax lien based upon the date and time of the filing of a notice of lien in the federal tax lien registry.

Reduces the period for releasing satisfied or unenforceable tax liens from 30 to 20 days.

]]> Tax Lien Simplification Act Display Title Tax Lien Simplification Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify, modernize, and improve public notice of and access to tax lien information by providing for a national, Internet accessible, filing system for Federal tax liens, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Tax Lien Simplification Act Introduced in Senate 2011-07-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s1390is/xml/BILLS-112s1390is.xml 2011-07-20 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 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.