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HR 2136 115th Congress House

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exception from certain reporting requirements with respect to the foreign accounts of individuals who live abroad.

Introduced: May 16, 2017 See on congress.gov
Taxation Bank accounts, deposits, capitalDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign and international bankingTax administration and collection, taxpayersTaxation of foreign income
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Apr 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 25, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 25, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to reporting requirements that apply to foreign financial institutions and individuals with foreign financial assets, to create exceptions for the foreign accounts of certain U.S. residents or citizens living abroad.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · May 16, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2136: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exception from certain reporting requirements with respect to the foreign accounts of individuals who live abroad.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2136/
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"H.R. 2136: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exception from certain reporting requirements with respect to the foreign accounts of individuals who live abroad.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2136/.
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H.R. 2136, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2136/.
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[H.R. 2136: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exception from certain reporting requirements with respect to the foreign accounts of individuals who live abroad.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2136/)
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