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H.R. 5440

Introduced

To require notice from the Secretary of the Treasury in the case of any closure of a Taxpayer Assistance Center.

Introduced 4/9/2018•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 831, H.R. 5440 is laid on the table.

4/18/2018 • House

Summary

(Sec. 1) This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to provide a publicly available notice at least 90 days before the effective date of a proposed closure of a Taxpayer Assistance Center. The notice must identify: (1) the center proposed for closure, (2) the date of the proposed closure, and (3) alternative sources of taxpayer assistance which may be utilized by taxpayers affected by the closure.

Treasury must also submit to Congress a report that includes the information in the notice and the reasons for the proposed closure.

Passed House amended • 4/17/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Taxation
Congressional oversightGovernment information and archivesTax administration and collection, taxpayers

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Handel, Karen C. [R-GA-6]

Republican • GA-6

Sponsored 4/9/2018

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]

D-AZ-1

Joined 4/9/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

April 9, 2018

Committee Review

April 11, 2018

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Floor Debate

April 17, 2018

Passed Chamber

April 17, 2018

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House4/9/2018

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors1