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H.R. 2905 (115th)

Justice for Victims of IRS Scams and Identity Theft Act of 2018

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Introduced

15 June 2017

Last action

19 April 2018 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Young, David [R-IA-3], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

10 August 2026

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Summary

Justice for Victims of IRS Scams and Identity Theft Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to establish procedures to expedite the review of, and seek an indictment in, any case involving identity theft or aggravated identity theft by an individual who impersonates an employee or officer of the Internal Revenue Service. DOJ must submit to Congress and publish a report that contains certain information on the status of prosecutions for such offenses.

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Timeline

  1. 15 June 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 June 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 June 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 June 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 19 July 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

    Source: Committee

  6. 17 April 2018

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  7. 17 April 2018

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2905.

    Source: Floor

  8. 17 April 2018

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3356-3359; text: CR H3356)

    Source: Floor

  9. 17 April 2018

    Floor

    Mr. Poe (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  10. 18 April 2018

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  11. 18 April 2018

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  12. 18 April 2018

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 3 (Roll no. 147).

    Source: Floor

  13. 18 April 2018

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 3 (Roll no. 147).

    Source: Floor

  14. 18 April 2018

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3429-3430)

    Source: Floor

  15. 19 April 2018

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

18 April 2018 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · Official source

Yes 403 · No 3 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 23

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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