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S 1338 118th Congress Senate Taxation

Electronic Communication Uniformity Act

Introduced: April 27, 2023 Introduced by: Blackburn, Marsha Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 27, 2023
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Electronic Communication Uniformity Act

This bill applies the mailbox rule to documents and payments electronically submitted to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Specifically, it provides that such documents and payments shall be deemed filed or made on the date on which they are sent electronically, regardless of the date on which the IRS actually receives or reviews them.

What's happening now April 27, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 8864 Related bill Tax Administration Simplification Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Ricketts, Pete
Nebraska · Jul 10, 2023
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Apr 27, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1338: Electronic Communication Uniformity Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1338/
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"S. 1338: Electronic Communication Uniformity Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1338/.
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S. 1338, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1338/.
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