3.0.0 3520 2023-01-11T13:23:49Z 2023-01-11T13:23:49Z House H HR 2013-11-18 113 [Pages H7187-H7188]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BOUSTANY:H.R. 3520.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:[[Page H7188]]Article I]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2013-11-18T17:00:15Z To prohibit officers and employees of the Internal Revenue Service from using personal email accounts to conduct official business. 113 5418 HR 2014-09-17 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the release of information regarding the status of certain investigations. 113 5420 HR 2014-09-17 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS 2013-11-18 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2013-11-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-11-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001255 Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3] Charles Boustany R LA W. 3 N Taxation Administrative law and regulatory procedures Congressional oversight Department of the Treasury Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Judicial review and appeals Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Tax-exempt organizations User charges and fees Taxation 00 2013-11-18 Introduced in House 2014-01-09T22:14:51Z Exempt Organization Simplification and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) require an organization that intends to operate as a tax-exempt social welfare organization to notify the Secretary of the Treasury of such intent with information as to its identity and purpose, (2) allow such an organization to seek a declaratory judgment concerning its status and classification as a tax-exempt organization, and (3) authorize the Secretary to disclose information for investigations of violations of internal revenue laws relating to unauthorized disclosure or inspection of tax information and unlawful acts of revenue officers or agents.

Directs the Comptroller General (GAO) to study and report on the process used for determining how Internal Revenue Service (IRS) enforcement cases are selected and processed.

Prohibits any IRS officer or employee from using a personal email account to conduct official business.

]]> Exempt Organization Simplification and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2013 Display Title Exempt Organization Simplification and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2013 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform rules relating to 501(c)(4) organizations and provide certain taxpayer protections, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Exempt Organization Simplification and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2013 Introduced in House 2013-11-18T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr3520ih/xml/BILLS-113hr3520ih.xml 2013-11-18 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. 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.