US Congress House Bill 5440 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-04-18 - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 831, H.R. 5440 is laid on the table.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

To require notice from the Secretary of the Treasury in the case of any closure of a Taxpayer Assistance Center. (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. Treasury must also submit to Congress a report that includes the information in the notice and the reasons for the proposed closure.

To require notice from the Secretary of the Treasury in the case of any closure of a Taxpayer Assistance Center.

Rep. Karen Handel [R-GA]

Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-04-18	House	Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 831, H.R. 5440 is laid on the table.
2018-04-17	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2018-04-17	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3364)
2018-04-17	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5440.
2018-04-17	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3364-3366)
2018-04-17	House	Ms. Jenkins (KS) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2018-04-11	House	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2018-04-11	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2018-04-09	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2018-04-09	House	Introduced in House

HB5444 (Related) 2018-04-19 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HR831 (Similar To) 2018-04-18 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5440/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5440/BILLS-115hr5440ih.pdf