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S.2766: Tax Return Identity Theft Protection Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced April 7, 2016
- Latest Major Action April 7, 2016
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Bill Summary
Tax Return Identity Theft Protection Act of 2016 This bill amends the federal criminal code to establish enhanced penalties for tax return identity theft crimes and other related fraud, including those committed against members of certain vulnerable and targeted groups. Additionally, the bill modifies the state of mind requirement in identity theft prosecutions to eliminate the need to prove that a defendant knew that the means of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 7, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| April 7, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa) |