Amends the Internal Revenue Code to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to disclose to any person who provides information indicating a violation of internal revenue laws relating to unauthorized disclosure or inspection of tax information or to unlawful acts of revenue officers or agents: (1) whether an investigation based on such information has been initiated and is open or closed; (2) whether any such investigation substantiated a violation; and (3) whether any action has been taken against a violator, including a referral for prosecution.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-17 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate |
| 2014-09-16 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2014-09-16 | Floor | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7599) | House floor actions |
| 2014-09-16 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5420. | House floor actions |
| 2014-09-16 | Floor | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7599) | House floor actions |
| 2014-09-16 | Floor | Mr. Boustany moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. | House floor actions |
| 2014-09-09 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | House floor actions |
| 2014-09-09 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |