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HR 1674 113th Congress House Taxation Border security and unlawful immigration Foreign labor Income tax credits Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Tax treatment of families

SHUT Act of 2013

Introduced: May 14, 2013 Introduced by: Bilirakis, Gus M. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Apr 23, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 23, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E523)
Apr 23, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stop Handouts to Unauthorized Taxpayers Act of 2013 or SHUT Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny the refundable portion of the child tax credit to individuals unless they include their social security number on their tax return or otherwise demonstrate that they are authorized to be employed in the United States.

Prohibits the Secretary of the Treasury or any delegate of the Secretary employed by the Department of the Treasury from issuing an individual taxpayer identification number unless supporting documentary evidence is submitted.

What's happening now April 23, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1674: SHUT Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1674/
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