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<item congress="114" measure-type="hr" measure-number="811" measure-id="id114hr811" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2015-02-09" update-date="2015-02-19">
<title>IRS Notice for Organizations That Include Charities is Essential (IRS NOTICE) Act</title>
<summary summary-id="id114hr811v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2015-02-19">
<action-date>2015-02-09</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><strong>IRS Notice for Organizations That Include Charities is Essential (IRS NOTICE) Act</strong> </p> <p>Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require the Secretary of the Treasury to notify any tax-exempt organization, not later than 300 days after such an organization fails to file its annual tax return or other required information for two consecutive years, that: (1) the Internal Revenue Service has no record of its return or&nbsp;information&nbsp;for two consecutive years, and (2) a penalty will occur if the organization fails to file&nbsp;its&nbsp;return or&nbsp;information by the next filing deadline.&nbsp;Allows the reinstatement of the tax-exempt status of such an organization without the requirement of an application if: (1) the organization demonstrates to the satisfaction of the Secretary that it did not receive the notice required by this Act, and (2) it files an annual return or required&nbsp;information for the current year. </p>]]></summary-text>
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