119th Congress
H.R. 196
Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Adrian Smith(R-NE)
- Introduced
- Jan 3, 2025
- Policy area
- Taxation
- Committees
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (36)
Original cosponsors (31)
- Ben Cline (R-VA)
- Beth Van Duyne (R-TX)
- Brad Finstad (R-MN)
- Carol D. Miller (R-WV)
- Claudia Tenney (R-NY)
- Clay Higgins (R-LA)
- Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)
- Daniel Meuser (R-PA)
- Diana Harshbarger (R-TN)
- Don Bacon (R-NE)
- Glenn Grothman (R-WI)
- Gregory F. Murphy (R-NC)
- Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA)
- H. Morgan Griffith (R-VA)
- Jake Ellzey (R-TX)
- John R. Moolenaar (R-MI)
- Julia Letlow (R-LA)
- Kat Cammack (R-FL)
- Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL)
- Michael Guest (R-MS)
- Mike Bost (R-IL)
- Mike Kelly (R-PA)
- Nathaniel Moran (R-TX)
- Nicholas A. Langworthy (R-NY)
- Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY)
- Pete Stauber (R-MN)
- Randy Feenstra (R-IA)
- Richard Hudson (R-NC)
- Ron Estes (R-KS)
- Russ Fulcher (R-ID)
- Vern Buchanan (R-FL)
Added later (5)
- Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) · Jan 9, 2025
- Darin LaHood (R-IL) · Jan 9, 2025
- Zachary Nunn (R-IA) · Jan 9, 2025
- Elise M. Stefanik (R-NY) · Apr 7, 2025
- Ashley Hinson (R-IA) · Aug 26, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act
This bill rescinds unobligated funds that were provided by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for enforcement activities related to the determination and collection of taxes, for operations support for taxpayer services and enforcement activities, and for a task force to research options for a free, direct electronic filing (e-filing) tax return system.
The bill also rescinds unobligated funds that were provided by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 for expenses of the
• Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration,
• Office of Tax Policy,
• U.S. Tax Court, and
• offices within the Department of the Treasury that provide oversight and support for the IRS.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 3, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. - Jan 3, 2025
Introduced in House