Low-Income Taxpayer Protection Act of 2005

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Introduced

17 February 2005

Last action

22 March 2005 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

Summary

Low-Income Taxpayer Protection Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) require the registration of income tax preparers, including tax refund anticipation loan providers, and subjects unregistered preparers and providers to a $500 per incident violation fine; (2) provide for improved taxpayer services, including, improved electronic filing services, tele-filing, terminating the debt indicator program, assisting low-income taxpayers in receiving direct deposits from the Treasury, and establishing pilot mobile tax return offices; (3) provide for demonstration grants to eligible entities (federally insured depository institutions, State agencies, Indian tribal organizations, labor organizations, and etc.) to provide tax preparation services and assistance along with establishing an account in a federally insured depository institution for individuals not having such an account; and (4) provide grants for matching funds for the development, expansion, or continuation of qualified tax preparation clinics for low-income tax payers.

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Timeline

17 February 2005
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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
17 February 2005
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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
17 February 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 February 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 February 2005
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E279)
Source: IntroReferral
22 March 2005
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/894
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/894
us · 109-hr-894 · source updated 15 August 2025