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HR 5438 115th Congress House

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow officers and employees of the Department of the Treasury to provide to taxpayers information regarding low-income taxpayer clinics.

Introduced: April 9, 2018 See on congress.gov
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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 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. 5438 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 H3367)
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 H3367)
Apr 17, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5438.
Apr 17, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3367)
Apr 17, 2018
Mr. Holding 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.
Apr 9, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 9, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 18, 2018

Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 831, H.R. 5438 is laid on the table.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5438: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow officers and employees of the Department of the Treasury to provide to taxpayers information regarding low-income taxpayer clinics.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5438/
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"H.R. 5438: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow officers and employees of the Department of the Treasury to provide to taxpayers information regarding low-income taxpayer clinics.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5438/.
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H.R. 5438, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5438/.
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[H.R. 5438: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow officers and employees of the Department of the Treasury to provide to taxpayers information regarding low-income taxpayer clinics.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5438/)
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