[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2389 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2389

 To require the Inspector General for Tax Administration to audit the 
                       Internal Revenue Service.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 14, 2013

    Mr. Meadows (for himself, Mr. Bridenstine, Mr. Duncan of South 
Carolina, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Jones, Mr. Hudson, Mr. Salmon, and 
  Mr. Yoho) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
   Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on 
   Energy and Commerce, Education and the Workforce, the Judiciary, 
    Natural Resources, and House Administration, for a period to be 
subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration 
  of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee 
                               concerned

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                                 A BILL


 
 To require the Inspector General for Tax Administration to audit the 
                       Internal Revenue Service.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``IRS Verification Act''.

SEC. 2. AUDIT OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE BY THE INSPECTOR GENERAL 
              FOR TAX ADMINISTRATION.

    (a) In General.--The Inspector General for Tax Administration shall 
audit the Internal Revenue Service for the period beginning January 1, 
2010, and ending on the date of the enactment of this Act. The audit 
shall be conducted in accordance with section 5(a) of the Inspector 
General Act of 1978 and shall include, but need not be limited to, a 
report on the items specified by paragraphs (1) through (13) (other 
than paragraph (10)) of such section.
    (b) Prohibition on Expending Funds for Patient Protection and 
Affordable Care Act Until Audit Is Submitted to Congress.--No amount 
made available for any program, project, or activity to carry out the 
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or any amendment made by 
such Act may be obligated or expended after the date of the enactment 
of this Act until a report of the audit required by subsection (a) is 
submitted to the Congress.
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