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Tax Return Preparer Accountability Act of 2015

Introduced: March 25, 2015 Introduced by: Cohen, Steve Democratic · Tennessee See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 26, 2015
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E438)
Mar 25, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 25, 2015
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Tax Return Preparer Accountability Act of 2015

Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to regulate tax return preparers who are not otherwise subject to regulation. Authorizes the Secretary to impose a $1,000 penalty for each federal tax return or other document prepared by a tax return preparer during a period in which such preparer: (1) is not in compliance with applicable Treasury regulations, or (2) is suspended or disbarred from acting as a tax return preparer under such regulations.

What's happening now March 26, 2015

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E438)

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