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HR 1817 114th Congress House Government Operations and Politics 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 Wages and earnings

No Bonuses for Tax Delinquent IRS Employees Act of 2015

Introduced: May 19, 2015 See on congress.gov
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Apr 15, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 15, 2015
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2219)
Apr 15, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

No Bonuses for Tax Delinquent IRS Employees Act of 2015

Prohibits the payment of any performance award (including, but not limited to, bonuses, step increases, and time off) to an employee of the Internal Revenue Service who owes an outstanding federal tax debt.

What's happening now April 15, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Republican 10
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Calvert, Ken
California · Jun 23, 2015
Reichert, David
· Jun 8, 2015
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Allen, Rick W.
Georgia · May 19, 2015
Hensarling, Jeb
· May 19, 2015
 R
Joyce, David P.
Ohio · May 19, 2015
 R
Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · May 19, 2015
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Smith, Jason
Missouri · May 19, 2015
 R
Babin, Brian
Texas · May 13, 2015
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · May 13, 2015
 R
Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Georgia · May 13, 2015
Pittenger, Robert
· May 13, 2015
 R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · May 13, 2015
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · May 13, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1817: No Bonuses for Tax Delinquent IRS Employees Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1817/
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"H.R. 1817: No Bonuses for Tax Delinquent IRS Employees Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1817/.
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H.R. 1817, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1817/.
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