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HR 3498 109th Congress House Taxation Administrative fees Administrative procedure Administrative remedies Child support Collection of accounts Department of the Treasury Economics and Public Finance Families Federal-local relations Federal-state relations Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Income tax Law Local taxation State taxation Tax refunds Tax returns

To amend title 31, United States Code, to allow certain local tax debt to be collected through the reduction of Federal tax refunds.

Introduced: July 28, 2005 Introduced by: Turner, Michael R. Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 28, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to reduce the federal tax refund of any taxpayer who owes a past-due, legally enforceable tax obligation to a local government by the amount of such obligation. Requires notice to the taxpayer of the refund reduction.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit disclosure of taxpayer information to agencies of states requesting refund offsets for tax debts owed to local governments.

What's happening now July 28, 2005

Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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