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<dc:title>118 S232 IS: To provide limits on the reduction of Internal Revenue Service user fees.</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2023-02-02</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code><congress>118th CONGRESS</congress><session>1st Session</session><legis-num>S. 232</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20230202">February 2, 2023</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S396">Mrs. Blackburn</sponsor> (for herself and <cosponsor name-id="S397">Mr. Braun</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 provide limits on the reduction of Internal Revenue Service user fees.</official-title></form><legis-body display-enacting-clause="yes-display-enacting-clause"><section section-type="section-one" id="id6FC9ABB51DE94E708F1D341EC5D51752"><enum>1.</enum><header>Temporary rules for reduced user fees</header><subsection id="id537D9532000B408D9F50885C6C1C6208"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline"><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/26/7528">Section 7528(b)</external-xref> of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:</text><quoted-block style="tax" id="id9941F7A9C98943EBAC705F0AF864C988" act-name=""><paragraph id="idE80DD60BA1A44377B9520E2459E20DA4"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Special reduced fees for taxable years 2023 through 2025</header><subparagraph id="id239703B7B8A54F02AEB1E5C730316E80"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>In the case of any request made during calendar year 2023, 2024, or 2025, except as provided in subparagraph (C), the fees charged under the program required by subsection (a) shall be $1,900 in the case of any exempt person.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id06D3002B7409466198890DB1A9A7B05B"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Exempt person</header><text>For purposes of this paragraph, with respect to any taxable year, the term <term>exempt person</term> means any person whose gross income for the taxable year does not exceed $5,000,000.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idA9F075FB52B74F28A1D0CCFB3679570E" commented="no"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Phaseout</header><text>The dollar amount under subparagraph (A) shall be increased (but not above $38,000) by $380 for every $26,315 (or portion thereof) by which—</text><clause id="id44EDF4B80FA9403F91E76B8ECAF26673" commented="no"><enum>(i)</enum><text>the gross income of the exempt person for the taxable year, exceeds</text></clause><clause id="id4A63A7D1E82D45DCA1F3A105B6728793" commented="no"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>$2,500,000.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection id="id7DA2C6B92D464302B2DD8C78368818F8"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Conforming amendment</header><text>Subparagraph (A) of <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/26/7528">section 7528(b)(2)</external-xref> of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking <quote>The Secretary</quote> and inserting <quote>Except as provided in paragraph (5), the Secretary</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" id="id3901646DEF2A4E0680DE3E7A9EDEB5C6"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text>The amendments made by this section shall apply to requests made after the date of the enactment of this Act. </text></subsection></section></legis-body></bill> 

