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HR 1950 113th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Department of the Treasury First Amendment rights Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Tax administration and collection, taxpayers

Taxpayer Nondiscrimination & Protection Act of 2013

Introduced: May 15, 2013 Introduced by: Turner, Michael R. Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov
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Jun 14, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
May 13, 2013
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
May 13, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Taxpayer Nondiscrimination and Protection Act of 2013 - Amends the federal criminal code to establish penalties for misconduct against a taxpayer by an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employee during the performance of official duties, specifically including a violation of the protections and guarantees afforded under the First Amendment of the Constitution to political speech and political expression.

What's happening now June 14, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 92
ROS-LEHTINEN, ILEANA
· Jan 9, 2014
Collins, Doug
· Dec 2, 2013
R
DesJarlais, Scott
Tennessee · Nov 13, 2013
FRELINGHUYSEN, RODNEY
· Sep 17, 2013
TERRY, LEE
· Sep 16, 2013
R
Perry, Scott
Pennsylvania · Jul 23, 2013
JONES, WALTER
· Jul 22, 2013
Gibbs, Bob
· Jul 19, 2013
KINGSTON, JACK
· Jul 10, 2013
Marchant, Kenny
· Jul 8, 2013
Rothfus, Keith
· Jun 11, 2013
R
Womack, Steve
Arkansas · May 24, 2013
Yoho, Ted
· May 24, 2013
R
Calvert, Ken
California · May 23, 2013
DUNCAN, JOHN
· May 22, 2013
R
Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · May 22, 2013
R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · May 22, 2013
R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · May 22, 2013
Neugebauer, Randy
· May 21, 2013
Forbes, J.
· May 17, 2013
R
Griffith, H. Morgan
Virginia · May 17, 2013
R
Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · May 17, 2013
Miller, Jeff
· May 17, 2013
SENSENBRENNER, F.
· May 17, 2013
UPTON, FRED
· May 17, 2013
Broun, Paul
· May 16, 2013
COBLE, HOWARD
· May 16, 2013
Collins, Chris
· May 16, 2013
R
Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · May 16, 2013
Franks, Trent
· May 16, 2013
Marino, Tom
· May 16, 2013
McHenry, Patrick
· May 16, 2013
Murphy, Tim
· May 16, 2013
Poe, Ted
· May 16, 2013
R
Scott, Austin
Georgia · May 16, 2013
Walorski, Jackie
· May 16, 2013
Bachmann, Michele
· May 15, 2013
R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · May 15, 2013
R
Carter, John R.
Texas · May 15, 2013
CULBERSON, JOHN
· May 15, 2013
Dent, Charles
· May 15, 2013
DeSantis, Ron
· May 15, 2013
R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · May 15, 2013
Gingrey, Phil
· May 15, 2013
Graves, Tom
· May 15, 2013
R
Harris, Andy
Maryland · May 15, 2013
R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · May 15, 2013
Kline, John
· May 15, 2013
Long, Billy
· May 15, 2013
Luetkemeyer, Blaine
· May 15, 2013
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