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<title>Ensuring Integrity in the IRS Workforce Act of 2017</title>
<summary summary-id="id115s1643v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2017-08-11">
<action-date>2017-07-27</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><strong>Ensuring Integrity in the IRS Workforce Act of </strong> <b>201</b><b>7</b></p> <p> This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)&nbsp;from rehiring any individual who was previously employed by the&nbsp;IRS but was removed for misconduct or whose&nbsp;employment was terminated for cause. </p> <p>The bill generally applies with respect to any employee removed from employment before, on, or after the date of enactment of this bill. It does not apply to any employee who is employed by the IRS as of the enactment of this bill with respect to any removal for misconduct which occurred prior to enactment. </p>]]></summary-text>
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