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HR 3701 114th Congress House

1099 Filing Simplification Act

Official title: To require that the Secretary of the Treasury make available an Internet platform for Form 1099 filings.

Introduced: October 7, 2015 See on congress.gov
Taxation Government information and archivesInterest, dividends, interest ratesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaTax administration and collection, taxpayers
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Oct 7, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Oct 7, 2015
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 Latest action October 7, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

1099 Filing Simplification Act

This bill directs the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to provide taxpayers with online access to IRS resources and guidance that will allow them to: (1) prepare and file (in batches of not more than 50) Forms 1099, (2) prepare Forms 1099 for distribution to recipients other than the IRS, and (3) create and maintain necessary taxpayer records. The online resources and guidance must be available within one year after the enactment of this Act specifically to help taxpayers prepare and file Forms 1099-MISC.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3701: 1099 Filing Simplification Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3701/
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"H.R. 3701: 1099 Filing Simplification Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3701/.
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H.R. 3701, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3701/.
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[H.R. 3701: 1099 Filing Simplification Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3701/)
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