United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 855 (115th)
SAVINGS Act
Introduced
3 February 2017
Last action
3 February 2017 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Save Access to a Valuable Investment Needed to Generate Savings Act of 2017 or the SAVINGS Act This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to allow: (1) an individual taxpayer to use a portion or all of a tax refund to purchase U.S. savings bonds in paper form for the taxpayer or for any individual designated by the taxpayer; or (2) an option for a tax return that allows for the gifting of such bonds and that serves individuals who rarely, if ever, have held a bank account and individuals who lack access to the Internet.
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Timeline
3 February 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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3 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
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3 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 3 February 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← SAVINGS Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/855
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/855
- us · 115-hr-855 · source updated 5 December 2025