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HR 799 117th Congress House Taxation Congressional oversight Fraud offenses and financial crimes Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Wages and earnings

Tax Identity Protection Act

Introduced: February 4, 2021 Introduced by: Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" Republican · Georgia See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Tax Identity Protection Act

This bill directs the Internal Revenue Service to report on the Taxpayer Identification Number Perfection Program, including an explanation of the extent to which program information could be used to identify individuals receiving wages without work authorization.

What's happening now February 4, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Republican 4
Herrell, Yvette
· Feb 11, 2021
 R
Baird, James R.
Indiana · Feb 4, 2021
 R
DesJarlais, Scott
Tennessee · Feb 4, 2021
Hice, Jody
· Feb 4, 2021
 R
Hinson, Ashley
Iowa · Feb 4, 2021
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Feb 4, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 799: Tax Identity Protection Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-799/
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"H.R. 799: Tax Identity Protection Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-799/.
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H.R. 799, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-799/.
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[H.R. 799: Tax Identity Protection Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-799/)
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