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- H.R.8700
H.R.8700: John Lewis Taxpayer Protection Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 27, 2020
- Latest Major Action Oct. 27, 2020
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in House - Oct. 27, 2020
Bill Summary
John Lewis Taxpayer Protection Act This bill sets forth provisions for the protection of taxpayers from abusive tax collection practices and provides other protections for low-income taxpayers. Specifically, it repeals the authority for private sector tax collection contracts, allows an exclusion from gross income for income attributable to the discharge of taxpayer indebtedness, repeals the suspension of the statute of limitations during...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 27, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| Oct. 27, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Filemon Vela (D-Texas) |