HR 2901
115th Congress
House
Taxation
Government information and archives
Poverty and welfare assistance
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Permanence Act of 2017
Introduced: June 15, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 18, 2018
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 831, H.R. 2901 is laid on the table.
Apr 17, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 17, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3373-3374)
Apr 17, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3373-3374)
Apr 17, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2901.
Apr 17, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3373-3375)
Apr 17, 2018
Mr. Curbelo (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Apr 11, 2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Apr 11, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 15, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 15, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Permanence Act of 2017
This bill directs the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to establish a Community Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Matching Grant Program to provide matching funds for the development, expansion, or continuation of tax preparation programs to assist low-income taxpayers and members of underserved populations.
Unless otherwise provided by a specific appropriation, the IRS may not allocate more than $30 million per fiscal year (exclusive of costs of administering the program) for the program.
What's happening now
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 831, H.R. 2901 is laid on the table.
Committees of jurisdiction
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