US SB682 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-2-1)
Status: Introduced on March 21 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

SAVINGS Act Save Access to a Valuable Investment Needed to Generate Savings Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to allow: (1) an individual taxpayer to use a portion or all of a tax refund to purchase U.S. savings bonds in paper form for the taxpayer or for any individual designated by the taxpayer; or (2) an option for a tax return that allows for the gifting of such bonds and that serves individuals who rarely, if ever, have held a bank account and individuals who lack access to the Internet.

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Title

SAVINGS Act Save Access to a Valuable Investment Needed to Generate Savings Act of 2017

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-21SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Same As/Similar To

HB855 (Same As) 2017-02-03 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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