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Tax Return Preparer Accountability Act of 2019

Introduced: October 18, 2019 Introduced by: Cohen, Steve Democratic · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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Oct 18, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Oct 18, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Tax Return Preparer Accountability Act of 2019

This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to regulate tax return preparers who are not otherwise subject to regulation. The bill authorizes Treasury to impose a $1,000 penalty for each federal tax return or other document prepared by a tax return preparer during a period in which such preparer (1) is not in compliance with applicable Treasury regulations, or (2) is suspended or disbarred from acting as a tax return preparer under such regulations.

What's happening now October 18, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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