Bill · HR
H.R. 196 (119th)
Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act
Original
Introduced
3 January 2025
Last action
3 January 2025 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Adrian Smith, Nathaniel Moran, Mike Kelly, Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24], Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9], Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11], Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1], Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2], Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16], Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9], Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1], Maria Salazar, Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3], Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3], Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3], Beth Van Duyne, Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2], Guy Reschenthaler, Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9], Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4], Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12], John Moolenaar, Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4], Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8], Diana Harshbarger, Gregory Murphy, Nicholas Langworthy, Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1], Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6], Julia Letlow, Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6], Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3], Darin LaHood, Andrew Garbarino, Elise Stefanik, Ashley Hinson
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
27 August 2025
Summary
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.
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Timeline
3 January 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2025
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
2 official files
Introduced in House
Introduced in House · EN · 3 January 2025
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 January 2025
Sponsors
- Adrian Smith · R · Sponsor
- Nathaniel Moran · R · Sponsor
- Mike Kelly · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1] · R · Sponsor
- Maria Salazar · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Beth Van Duyne · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] · R · Sponsor
- Guy Reschenthaler · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] · R · Sponsor
- John Moolenaar · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] · R · Sponsor
- Diana Harshbarger · R · Sponsor
- Gregory Murphy · R · Sponsor
- Nicholas Langworthy · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Julia Letlow · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Darin LaHood · R · Cosponsor
- Andrew Garbarino · R · Cosponsor
- Elise Stefanik · R · Cosponsor
- Ashley Hinson · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/196
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/196
- us · 119-hr-196 · source updated 27 August 2025