S-3278 : Still Just a Bill

Protecting Taxpayers Act

This bill modifies the organizational structure, management practices, and enforcement procedures of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

The bill modifies policies regarding:

  • the IRS Oversight Board,
  • employee training procedures,
  • tax enforcement procedures,
  • various tax requirements that affect small businesses,
  • the correction of errors by retirement plan administrators,
  • programs that assist low-income taxpayers,
  • the IRS appeals process for taxpayers, and
  • information technology.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2018-10-03CommitteeCommittee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-574.Senate
2018-07-26IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.Senate
2018-07-26IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress
2018-07-26IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rob Portman [R] (OH)
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Policy Area :

Taxation
Related Subjects
  • Administrative remedies
  • Advisory bodies
  • Computers and information technology
  • Employee benefits and pensions
  • Employment and training programs
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Judicial review and appeals
  • Small business
  • Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Related Geographic Entities
Related Organizations
  • Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Related Bills

See Related Bills