119th Congress
H.R. 8130
Filer Voter Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Bonnie Watson Coleman(D-NJ)
- Introduced
- Mar 26, 2026
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Committees
- House Committee on House Administration; House Committee on Ways and Means
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (5)
Original cosponsors (2)
- Paul Tonko (D-NY)
- C001127
Added later (3)
- Greg Landsman (D-OH) · Apr 14, 2026
- Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL) · Apr 14, 2026
- Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) · Apr 14, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Tax Filer Voter Registration Act or the Filer Voter Act
This bill treats certain tax return preparers as voter registration agencies.
Specifically, the bill requires tax return preparers who prepare at least 100 individual tax returns in a taxable year to provide voter registration application forms to their customers. The form must be made available by (1) displaying copies of the form in the preparer's office for customers who receive in-person services, and (2) providing a hyperlink to the form for customers who receive online services.
The bill also outlines the responsibilities of the Department of the Treasury to enable certified volunteer tax preparers to meet the requirements of the bill.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 26, 2026 · House
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. - Mar 26, 2026
Introduced in House