IRS Accountability Act of 2015

Summary

IRS Accountability Act of 2015 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998 to allow the removal or transfer of an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) senior executive employee based on performance or misconduct. The IRS must submit written notice to certain congressional committees of the removal or transfer of an employee and the reason for such removal or transfer. The bill provides for an expedited appeal of a removal or transfer to the Merit Systems Protection Board.

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Timeline

1. 2 December 2015

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 2 December 2015

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 2 December 2015 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 December 2015

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 December 2015

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 2 December 2015

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Sponsors

• Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
• Tim Scott · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
• Chuck Grassley · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Taxpayer Protection Act of 2016