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H.R.1227: Internal Revenue Service Accountability Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced April 8, 1997
- Latest Major Action April 8, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
42 (1 Independent, 42 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Internal Revenue Service Accountability Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose a fine or imprisonment upon any U.S. officer or employee who willfully and maliciously disregards any revenue law or related regulation relating to any proceeding against a taxpayer. Allows, if litigation costs are awarded, a portion of the costs to be assessed against any current or former Internal Revenue Service officer or employee (prohibiting...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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April 8, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Jennifer B. Dunn (R-Wash.) |