US HB5670 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 18 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-18 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 18 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-18 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to implement security measures in the electronic tax return filing process designed to prevent tax refund fraud from being perpetrated through electronic identity theft, including the use of security questions that allow for electronic matching of the answers to establish the taxpayer's identity.
Title
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to implement security measures in the electronic tax return filing process to prevent tax refund fraud from being perpetrated with electronic identity theft.
Sponsors
| Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] | Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL] | Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY] |
| Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL] | Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL] | Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL] | Rep. Alan Grayson [D-FL] |
| Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. David Jolly [R-FL] | Rep. Patrick Murphy [D-FL] | Rep. Tom Rice [R-SC] |
| Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA] | Rep. Steve Southerland [R-FL] | Rep. Steve Stockman [R-TX] | Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL] |
| Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX] | Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
Subjects
Computer security and identity theft
Crime prevention
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Internet and video services
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Taxation
Crime prevention
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Internet and video services
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Taxation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/5670/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr5670/BILLS-113hr5670ih.pdf |
