United States · Bill · S
S. 1737 (105th)
Taxpayer Confidentiality Act of 1998
Introduced
10 March 1998
Last action
10 March 1998 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI], Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
Taxpayer Confidentiality Act of 1998 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend common law confidentiality protections to a communication between a taxpayer and a federally authorized tax practitioner (as defined by this Act) if such communication would be considered a privileged taxpayer-attorney communication. Limits such privilege to noncriminal matters before the Internal Revenue Service and related Federal court proceedings.
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Timeline
10 March 1998
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
10 March 1998
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1699)
Source: IntroReferral
10 March 1998
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 10 March 1998 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/1737
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/1737
- us · 105-s-1737 · source updated 21 August 2025