H.R.5364: Protect Taxpayers’ Privacy Act

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  • Introduced Sept. 24, 2021
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 24, 2021

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Protect Taxpayers' Privacy Act This bill increases to $250,000 the criminal penalty for unauthorized disclosures of taxpayer information by federal employees and tax return preparers. It also lowers the evidentiary requirements for removal of employees from federal service who disclose tax return information without authorization.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
Sept. 24, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sept. 24, 2021

Introduced in the House by Mike Kelly (R-Pa.)

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