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<title>IRS Employee Responsibility Act of 2013</title>
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<action-date>2013-08-02</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>IRS Employee Responsibility Act of 2013 - Makes an officer or employee of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) personally responsible for payment of any awards or costs of litigation arising from official actions taken by such officer or employee that a court finds were in violation of law, vexatious, frivolous, or in bad faith unless such court finds special circumstances that would make an award unjust.</p>]]></summary-text>
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