H.R. 5440 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
To require notice from the Secretary of the Treasury in the case of any closure of a Taxpayer Assistance Center.
H.R. 5440 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) has passed the house — introduced on Apr 9, 2018, sponsored by Karen C. Handel with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Apr 9, 2018
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
(Sec. 1) This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to provide a publicly available notice at least 90 days before the effective date of a proposed closure of a Taxpayer Assistance Center. The notice must identify: (1) the center proposed for closure, (2) the date of the proposed closure, and (3) alternative sources of taxpayer assistance which may be utilized by taxpayers affected by the closure.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Karen C. Handel (R-GA). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 9, 2018
- Passed the HouseApr 17, 2018
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 831, H.R. 5440 is laid on the table. (Apr 18, 2018)
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