Electronic Signature Standards Act of 2017
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to require the Internal Revenue Service to publish guidance to establish uniform standards and procedures for the acceptance of practitioner signatures in digital or other electronic form for the purposes of: (1) disclosures of tax returns and return information to a designee of the taxpayer, and (2) any power of attorney executed by the taxpayer.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-29 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | House floor actions |
| 2017-06-29 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |