I 112th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2528 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 14, 2011 Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas (for himself and Mr. Reichert) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To rescind the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to develop a return-free tax system.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Taxpayer Freedom to File Protection Act of 2011.

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Rescission of authority to develop return-free tax system

(a)

In general

The Secretary of the Treasury may not develop or implement a return-free tax system. (b)

Repeal of prior authority

Section 2004 of the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998 is repealed.