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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Beginning of Construction Requirements for Purposes of the Termination of Clean Electricity Production Credits and Clean Electricity Investment Credits for Applicable Wind and Solar Facilities".

Senate

Would nullify an Internal Revenue Service rule setting beginning-of-construction requirements tied to the end of clean electricity tax credits for certain wind and solar facilities

Latest action: Wed Mar 25 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Fair and Accountable IRS Reviews Act

House

Requires written supervisory approval before IRS penalty communications are sent and defines the approving immediate supervisor as the employee’s direct report-to manager

Latest action: Tue Dec 02 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

FairTax Act of 2025

House

Replace federal income payroll estate and gift taxes with a national sales tax starting in 2027 and eliminate the Internal Revenue Service

Latest action: Fri Jan 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act

House

Modifies the IRS whistleblower program by changing Tax Court review standards, protecting whistleblower anonymity, expanding reporting, and requiring interest and tax treatment changes for awards

Latest action: Tue Apr 28 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act

House

Rescinds unused Inflation Reduction Act funding for IRS enforcement, taxpayer service support, free tax filing research, and related Treasury tax oversight offices

Latest action: Fri Jan 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act

House

Authorizes IRS disaster tax filing relief for qualified state-declared natural disasters and extends automatic deadline relief for affected taxpayers

Latest action: Thu Jul 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act

Senate

Authorizes IRS disaster tax filing relief for qualified state-declared disasters and extends certain automatic federal tax deadline extensions

Latest action: Thu Jan 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Tax Court Improvement Act

House

Expands U.S. Tax Court procedural authority by broadening subpoena power, permitting equitable tolling of some petition deadlines, and revising judicial administration rules

Latest action: Tue Dec 02 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales".

House

Nullifies an IRS rule requiring certain decentralized finance brokers to report digital asset sale information to the agency

Latest action: Thu Apr 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales".

Senate

Nullifies the IRS rule requiring certain decentralized finance brokers to report digital asset sale information and gross proceeds

Latest action: Wed Mar 12 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress, and for other purposes.

House

Establishes House rules for the 119th Congress by adopting prior rules with changes to floor procedure, budget limits, committee operations, and selected House entities

Latest action: Fri Jan 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Funds FY2026 financial services, general government, national security, Department of State, and related foreign assistance programs while setting conditions on the use of appropriated funds

Latest action: Thu Jan 15 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Funds multiple federal departments and agencies for the rest of FY2026, continues Homeland Security funding temporarily, and extends several expiring federal programs and authorities

Latest action: Tue Feb 03 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Improving IRS Customer Service Act

Senate

Improve Internal Revenue Service customer service by advancing reforms to taxpayer assistance and service delivery

Latest action: Wed Apr 15 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Why Does the IRS Need Guns Act

Senate

Prohibits the Internal Revenue Service from using funds to buy, receive, or store firearms and ammunition

Latest action: Thu Apr 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

IRS Accountability and Taxpayer Protection Act

Senate

Establishes taxpayer protection and Internal Revenue Service accountability requirements for tax administration oversight

Latest action: Mon Jul 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Why Does the IRS Need Guns Act

House

Prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from using firearms, based on the bill's title and scope

Latest action: Mon Apr 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to Rules for Supervisory Approval of Penalties.

House

Nullifies the IRS rule on supervisory approval timing for certain federal tax penalties under the Congressional Review Act

Latest action: Thu Feb 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A bill to rescind the unobligated balances of amounts appropriated for Internal Revenue Service enhancements and use such funding for an External Revenue Service.

Senate

Rescinds unobligated Inflation Reduction Act funding for IRS enhancements and related tax administration oversight, and expresses support for using it to establish an External Revenue Service

Latest action: Tue Jan 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Internal Revenue Service Math and Taxpayer Help Act

House

Requires the IRS to give clearer math or clerical error notices, explain abatement steps, and test certified or registered mailing of those notices

Latest action: Tue Nov 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Estate Tax Closing Letter User Fee Update".

Senate

Disapproves the Internal Revenue Service rule updating the user fee for estate tax closing letters under the Congressional Review Act

Latest action: Thu Jul 31 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Section 45Y Clean Electricity Production Credit and Section 48E Clean Electricity Investment Credit".

Senate

Disapproves an Internal Revenue Service rule on the Section 45Y clean electricity production credit and Section 48E clean electricity investment credit under the Congressional Review Act

Latest action: Wed Mar 26 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Taxpayer Workforce Modernization Act

House

Requires the Internal Revenue Service to create a fellowship program and task force to recruit data scientists for tax administration and offshore tax evasion work

Latest action: Wed Jul 01 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Interim Guidance Simplifying Application of the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax to Partnerships".

Senate

Disapproves an Internal Revenue Service rule on applying the corporate alternative minimum tax to partnerships under the Congressional Review Act

Latest action: Tue Feb 10 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)