US Congress House Bill 5443 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 10 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-04-18 - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 831, H.R. 5443 is laid on the table.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require electronic filing of the annual returns of exempt organizations and provide for making such returns available for public inspection. (Sec. 1) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) require all tax-exempt organizations to file their annual information returns electronically, and (2) require the Internal Revenue Service to make the returns available to the public in a machine readable format.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require electronic filing of the annual returns of exempt organizations and provide for making such returns available for public inspection.

Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]

Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-04-18	House	Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 831, H.R. 5443 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 H3371)
2018-04-17	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5443.
2018-04-17	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3371-3372)
2018-04-17	House	Mr. Kelly (PA) 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.
2018-04-10	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2018-04-10	House	Introduced in House

HB2916 (Related) 2017-06-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
SB1343 (Related) 2017-06-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB1793 (Related) 2017-09-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5219)
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.
HB7227 (Related) 2018-12-20 - Received in the Senate.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5443/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5443/BILLS-115hr5443ih.pdf