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HR 1489 116th Congress House Taxation Congressional elections Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government information and archives Members of Congress Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Tax administration and collection, taxpayers

Tax Transparency Act of 2019

Introduced: March 4, 2019 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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.
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Mar 4, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 4, 2019
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Tax Transparency Act of 2019

This bill requires the President, the Vice President, Members of Congress, and candidates for such offices to publicly disclose their individual tax returns for the previous seven years.

What's happening now March 4, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Garamendi, John
California · Apr 4, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1489: Tax Transparency Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1489/
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"H.R. 1489: Tax Transparency Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1489/.
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H.R. 1489, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1489/.
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[H.R. 1489: Tax Transparency Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1489/)
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