Taxpayer Bill of Rights Act of 2013

Summary

Taxpayer Bill of Rights Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to ensure that IRS employees are familiar with and act in accordance with taxpayer rights, including the right to be informed, to be assisted, to be heard, to pay no more than the correct amount of tax, to an appeal, to certainty, to privacy, to confidentiality, to representation, and to a fair and just tax system.

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Timeline

1. 22 July 2013

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 July 2013

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 July 2013

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 31 July 2013

   Passed

   Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

   Source: Floor

5. 31 July 2013

   Passed

   On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5211)

   Source: Floor

6. 31 July 2013

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5211)

   Source: Floor

7. 31 July 2013

   Floor

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2768.

   Source: Floor

8. 31 July 2013

   Floor

   Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5211-5212)

   Source: Floor

9. 31 July 2013

   Floor

   Mr. Roskam moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

   Source: Floor

10. 1 August 2013

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Referred in Senate · 1 August 2013 · Official file
• Engrossed in House · 31 July 2013 · Official file
• Introduced in House · 22 July 2013 · Official file

Documents

8 official files

• Referred in Senate (text)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 1 August 2013

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• Referred in Senate (PDF)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 1 August 2013

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 31 July 2013

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 31 July 2013

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 31 July 2013

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 22 July 2013

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 22 July 2013

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 July 2013

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Sponsors

• Peter Roskam · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Daniel Webster · R · Cosponsor
• SAM JOHNSON · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11] · R · Cosponsor
• Diane Black · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] · R · Cosponsor
• ED ROYCE · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Steve Womack · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
• Chris Stewart · R · Cosponsor
• David Reichert · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Randy Hultgren · R · Cosponsor
• Tom Reed · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rodney Davis · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] · R · Cosponsor
• KEVIN BRADY · R · Cosponsor
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Related records

• related to → Taxpayer Bill of Rights Resolution
• related to → Tax Reform Act of 2014