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<dc:title>117 S2132 IS: IRS Customer Service Improvement Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2021-06-17</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code><congress>117th CONGRESS</congress><session>1st Session</session><legis-num>S. 2132</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20210617">June 17, 2021</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S397">Mr. Braun</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="S343">Mr. Boozman</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S398">Mr. Cramer</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S355">Mr. Cruz</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S404">Mr. Scott of Florida</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="S236">Mr. Inhofe</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSFI00">Committee on Finance</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title>To amend title 5, United States Code, to limit the use of taxpayer funded union time for employees of the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body style="OLC"><section id="id8B0E5966AC34494CB50F03C632C34DF7" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>IRS Customer Service Improvement Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="H841649F81FC14F5A948CD0A614417E69" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2.</enum><header>Limitation on taxpayer funded union official time for Internal Revenue Service employees</header><subsection id="H7E2D4623E4B743828D5BE8B9A46ED33E"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 7131 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H31F80FA4AE1B4BC28C1F8E9F92CB5EE7" style="USC"><subsection id="HA03520D5D6854A4A8B7D379F985ACC71"><enum>(e)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The authority provided under subsection (d) shall not apply with respect to the Internal Revenue Service, or an employee of the Internal Revenue Service, during the periods each year— </text><paragraph id="id0023EC53C3884CBB81EC7D647D7FEDD4"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">beginning on February 12 and ending on May 5; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id611472D61A3340E5B39A8F5FBF71C23E"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">beginning on September 1 and ending on November 1.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection id="H927C324D8A094327BA48B5464CDE047B"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Conforming amendment</header><text>Section 7131(d) of title 5, United States Code, is amended, in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking <quote>preceding</quote> and inserting <quote>other</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection id="H1DB0B4A0A08F49B5B453A876E71B1CF2"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Application</header><text>The amendments made by subsections (a) and (b) shall supersede the terms of any collective bargaining agreement (including a collective bargaining agreement that is in effect, as of the date of enactment of this Act) that are inconsistent with those amendments.</text></subsection></section></legis-body></bill> 

