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HR 3500 115th Congress House

Ensuring Integrity in the IRS Workforce Act of 2018

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service from rehiring any employee of the Internal Revenue Serv… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service from rehiring any employee of the Internal Revenue Service who was involuntarily separated from service for misconduct.

Introduced: June 21, 2018 See on congress.gov
Taxation Department of the TreasuryEmployee performanceGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruption
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Internal Revenue Service (IRS)Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 25, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 24, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 24, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7112)
Jul 24, 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 H7112)
Jul 24, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3500.
Jul 24, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7112-7113)
Jul 24, 2018
Ms. Jenkins (KS) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jun 28, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 616.
Jun 28, 2018
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 115-796.
Jun 22, 2018
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jun 21, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 27, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 27, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 25, 2018

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Ensuring Integrity in the IRS Workforce Act of 2018

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from rehiring any individual who was previously employed by the IRS but was removed for misconduct or whose employment was terminated for cause.

(Sec. 3) No additional funds are authorized to carry out this bill.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3500: Ensuring Integrity in the IRS Workforce Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3500/
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"H.R. 3500: Ensuring Integrity in the IRS Workforce Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3500/.
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H.R. 3500, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3500/.
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