United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 341 (113th)
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Act
Introduced
22 January 2013
Last action
22 January 2013 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, through the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), to establish a Community Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Matching Grant Program (VITA grant program) for the development, expansion, or continuation of volunteer tax preparation programs to assist low-income taxpayers and members of underserved populations. Establishes the National Center to Promote Quality, Excellence, and Evaluation in Volunteer Income Tax Assistance. Requires such Center to: (1) promote the adoption of a universally accessible volunteer training platform for the preparation of federal income tax returns, (2) provide technical assistance to tax return preparation program managers, (3) identify and disseminate best practices related to tax site management, (4) support outreach and marketing efforts, and (5) provide evaluation of programs and activities funded under this Act.
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Timeline
22 January 2013
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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22 January 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
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22 January 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 22 January 2013 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/341
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/341
- us · 113-hr-341 · source updated 5 December 2025