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Bill113th CongressFiled Jun 27, 2013Taxation
H.R. 2565

STOP IRS Act

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What it doesSummary passed house without amendment (Jul 31, 2013)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Stop Targeting Our Politics IRS Act or the STOP IRS Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998 to expand existing grounds for termination of the employment of an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employee to include performing, delaying, or failing to perform (or threatening to perform, delay, or fail to perform) any official action (including any audit) with respect to a taxpayer for purpose of extracting personal gain or benefit or for a political purpose.

What just happenedAug 1, 2013

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Renacci, James B. [R-OH-16](R-OH)Sponsor
77 cosponsors6 D71 R
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  • Referred in SenateAug 1, 2013
  • Engrossed in HouseJul 31, 2013
  • Introduced in HouseJun 27, 2013
  1. Aug 1, 2013IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  2. Jul 31, 2013FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Jul 31, 2013FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5212)

  4. Jul 31, 2013Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5212)

  5. Jul 31, 2013FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2565.

  6. Jul 31, 2013FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5212-5214)

  7. Jul 31, 2013FloorH30300

    Mr. Renacci moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. Jun 27, 2013IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  9. Jun 27, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  10. Jun 27, 2013IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House without amendmentJul 31, 201381

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Stop Targeting Our Politics IRS Act or the STOP IRS Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998 to expand existing grounds for termination of the employment of an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employee to include performing, delaying, or failing to perform (or threatening to perform, delay, or fail to perform) any official action (including any audit) with respect to a taxpayer for purpose of extracting personal gain or benefit or for a political purpose.

Introduced in HouseJun 27, 2013

Stop Targeting Our Politics IRS Act or the STOP IRS Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998 to expand existing grounds for termination of the employment of an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employee to include performing, delaying, or failing to perform (or threatening to perform, delay, or fail to perform) any official action (including any audit) with respect to a taxpayer for purpose of extracting personal gain or benefit or for a political purpose.

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