US Congress House Bill 2565 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 72-5-1)
Status: Engrossed on August 1 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-08-01 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Stop Targeting Our Politics IRS Act or the STOP IRS Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998 to expand existing grounds for termination of the employment of an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employee to include performing, delaying, or failing to perform (or threatening to perform, delay, or fail to perform) any official action (including any audit) with respect to a taxpayer for purpose of extracting personal gain or benefit or for a political purpose.

STOP IRS Act

Rep. James Renacci [R-OH]	Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV]	Rep. Ron Barber [D-AZ]	Rep. Lou Barletta [R-PA]
Rep. Diane Black [R-TN]	Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]	Rep. Charles Boustany [R-LA]	Rep. Kevin Brady [R-TX]
Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL]	Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]	Rep. John Carney [D-DE]	Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH]
Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]	Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY]	Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]	Rep. John Delaney [D-MD]
Rep. Ron DeSantis [R-FL]	Rep. Sean Duffy [R-WI]	Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]	Rep. Stephen Fincher [R-TN]
Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick [R-PA]	Rep. Randy Forbes [R-VA]	Rep. Joe Garcia [D-FL]	Rep. Jim Gerlach [R-PA]
Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]	Rep. Trey Gowdy [R-SC]	Rep. Tim Griffin [R-AR]	Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY]
Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO]	Rep. Joseph Heck [R-NV]	Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX]	Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI]
Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]	Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]	Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]	Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH]
Rep. David Joyce [R-OH]	Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]	Rep. Jack Kingston [R-GA]	Rep. John Kline [R-MN]
Rep. Raul Labrador [R-ID]	Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]	Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]	Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]
Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA]	Rep. Thomas Massie [R-KY]	Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]	Rep. Patrick McHenry [R-NC]
Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA]	Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]	Rep. Mick Mulvaney [R-SC]	Rep. Patrick Murphy [D-FL]
Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]	Rep. Richard Nugent [R-FL]	Rep. Alan Nunnelee [R-MS]	Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN]
Rep. Joseph Pitts [R-PA]	Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]	Rep. Trey Radel [R-FL]	Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]
Rep. David Reichert [R-WA]	Rep. Reid Ribble [R-WI]	Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN]	Rep. Peter Roskam [R-IL]
Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA]	Rep. Steve Scalise [R-LA]	Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ]	Rep. Steve Southerland [R-FL]
Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]	Rep. Marlin Stutzman [R-IN]	Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH]	Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO]
Rep. Michael Turner [R-OH]	Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN]	Rep. Daniel Webster [R-FL]	Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH]
Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]	Sen. Todd Young [R-IN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-08-01	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2013-07-31	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2013-07-31	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5212)
2013-07-31	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2565.
2013-07-31	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5212-5214)
2013-07-31	House	Mr. Renacci moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2013-06-27	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/2565/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr2565/BILLS-113hr2565ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr2565/BILLS-113hr2565eh.pdf