Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives and honoring the memory of the victims of the mass shooting in Aurora, Illinois, on February 15, 2019.
- Last Action
- 2/28/2019
Actions
- 2019-01-03Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- 2019-01-03Introduced in House
- 2019-01-03Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-01-03 (00)
Presidential Tax Transparency Act
This bill requires the Internal Revenue Service to disclose and make publicly available tax returns and return information for certain candidates for President and Vice President of the United States. The requirement applies to tax returns and return information for the 10-year period before the individual becomes a candidate.
The disclosure may not include the Social Security number of any individual, any financial account number, the name of any individual under age 18, or the home address of any individual (other than the city and state in which the address is located).
Cosponsors (4)
- Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
- Ed Case (D-HI)
- Mike Quigley (D-IL)
- Dean Phillips (D-MN)
Subjects
- Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
- Government information and archives
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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