United States · Law · HR
H.R. 1226 (105th)
Taxpayer Browsing Protection Act
Introduced
8 April 1997
Last action
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Status
Became Public Law No: 105-35.
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7 April 2025
Summary
Taxpayer Browsing Protection Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make it unlawful for Federal employees, State employees, or other specified persons to willfully inspect, except as authorized, any tax return or return information. Imposes a monetary penalty, imprisonment, or both for violations. (Current law provides for imposition of penalties only for the unlawful disclosure of such information.)
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Documents
14 official files
Public Law (text)
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 5 August 1997
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 5 August 1997
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN · 23 July 1997
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN · 23 July 1997
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 17 April 1997
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 17 April 1997
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 15 April 1997
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 15 April 1997
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 15 April 1997
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 14 April 1997
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 14 April 1997
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 April 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 April 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 April 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/1226
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/1226