3.0.0 2531 2023-01-11T13:24:45Z 2023-01-11T13:24:45Z House H HR 2013-06-27 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. ROSKAM:H.R. 2531.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto Article I, Section 8, Clause 18, which states ``TheCongress shall have Power To make all Laws which shall benecessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by theConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.''[Page H4144]]]> ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2014-02-27T17:19:42Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2013-06-27T14:00:30Z Stop IRS Overreach Act 113 2043 S 2014-02-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS 2014-02-27 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2014-02-26 Senate Received in the Senate. IntroReferral 2014-02-25 17:36:35 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1919) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2014-02-25 17:36:35 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1919) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2014-02-25 17:17:53 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2531. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-02-25 17:17:52 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1919-1921) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2014-02-25 17:17:42 Mr. Roskam moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. (consideration: CR H1919) Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2013-06-27 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2013-06-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-06-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000580 Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] Peter Roskam R IL J. 6 N G000567 Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2] Tim Griffin R AR 2 2013-07-25 False B000755 Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] KEVIN BRADY R TX 8 2013-07-25 False R000596 Rep. Radel, Trey [R-FL-19] Trey Radel R FL 19 2013-07-25 False P000605 Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-4] Scott Perry R PA 4 2013-07-30 False C001051 Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] John Carter R TX R. 31 2014-02-25 False J000290 Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] Lynn Jenkins R KS 2 2014-02-25 False M001158 Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] Kenny Marchant R TX 24 2014-02-25 False B001273 Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] Diane Black R TN 6 2014-02-25 False R000578 Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] David Reichert R WA G. 8 2014-02-25 False Taxation Congressional oversight Political movements and philosophies Religion Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Taxation 00 2013-06-27 Introduced in House 2014-03-26T19:01:29Z Protecting Taxpayers from Intrusive IRS Requests Act - Prohibits the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from asking any taxpayer any question regarding religious, political, or social beliefs.

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) any exceptions to such prohibition should identify the specific questions authorized, the class of taxpayers to whom such questions may be asked, and the circumstances under which such questions may be asked; and (2) if the IRS Commissioner determines that asking such questions would aid in the efficient administration of the tax laws, the Commissioner should submit a report to Congress that includes such questions in verbatim form and describes such class of taxpayers and the circumstances under which such questions would be asked.]]>

81 2014-02-25 Passed House without amendment 2014-03-27T19:54:42Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Protecting Taxpayers from Intrusive IRS Requests Act - Prohibits the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from asking any taxpayer any question regarding religious, political, or social beliefs.

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) any exceptions to such prohibition should identify the specific questions authorized, the class of taxpayers to whom such questions may be asked, and the circumstances under which such questions may be asked; and (2) if the IRS Commissioner determines that asking such questions would aid in the efficient administration of the tax laws, the Commissioner should submit a report to Congress that includes such questions in verbatim form and describes such class of taxpayers and circumstances.

]]> Protecting Taxpayers from Intrusive IRS Requests Act Display Title Protecting Taxpayers from Intrusive IRS Requests Act Official Title as Introduced To prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from asking taxpayers questions regarding religious, political, or social beliefs. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Protecting Taxpayers from Intrusive IRS Requests Act Short Titles as Passed House Protecting Taxpayers from Intrusive IRS Requests Act H House Referred in Senate 2014-02-27T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr2531rfs/xml/BILLS-113hr2531rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2014-02-25T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr2531eh/xml/BILLS-113hr2531eh.xml Introduced in House 2013-06-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr2531ih/xml/BILLS-113hr2531ih.xml 2014-02-27 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.