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H.R. 4485 117th Congress House

IRS Customer Service Improvement Act

Official title: To amend title 5, United States Code, to limit the use of taxpayer funded union time for employees of the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 1, 2022 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Department of the TreasuryGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementInternal Revenue Service (IRS)Labor-management relationsTax administration and collection, taxpayers
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Jul 16, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Jul 16, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 16, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

IRS Customer Service Improvement Act

This bill prohibits the use of official time for specified union activities by employees of the Internal Revenue Service during the period each year beginning on February 12 and ending on April 15.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • S 2132 IRS Customer Service Improvement Act
  • HR 7485 Simplify, Don’t Amplify the IRS Act
  • S 4046 Simplify, Don’t Amplify the IRS Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Republican 10
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Westerman, Bruce
Arkansas · Feb 25, 2022
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Allen, Rick W.
Georgia · Feb 8, 2022
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Baird, James R.
Indiana · Feb 7, 2022
Hice, Jody
· Feb 4, 2022
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Babin, Brian
Texas · Feb 2, 2022
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Loudermilk, Barry
Georgia · Feb 2, 2022
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Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Feb 1, 2022
Ferguson, A.
· Feb 1, 2022
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Harris, Andy
Maryland · Feb 1, 2022
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Hinson, Ashley
Iowa · Feb 1, 2022
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Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Feb 1, 2022
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Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Feb 1, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4485: IRS Customer Service Improvement Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4485/
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"H.R. 4485: IRS Customer Service Improvement Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4485/.
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H.R. 4485, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4485/.
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