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HR 2565 113th Congress House Taxation Department of the Treasury Employee performance Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Tax administration and collection, taxpayers

STOP IRS Act

Introduced: June 27, 2013 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 1, 2013
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 31, 2013
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 31, 2013
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5212)
Jul 31, 2013
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5212)
Jul 31, 2013
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2565.
Jul 31, 2013
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5212-5214)
Jul 31, 2013
Mr. Renacci moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jun 27, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 27, 2013
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(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's happening now August 1, 2013

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 2