H.R. 8134 119th Congress House

Strengthen Taxpayer Rights Act of 2026

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to limit the participation of staff of the Internal Revenue Service in conferences being carried out by the Independ… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to limit the participation of staff of the Internal Revenue Service in conferences being carried out by the Independent Office of Appeals for the purposes of resolving a taxpayer dispute.

Introduced: March 27, 2026 Introduced by: Monica De La Cruz Republican · Texas See on congress.gov

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Mar 27, 2026

Introduced in House

Mar 27, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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What's happening now March 27, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 3

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

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Bodies those filers lobbied

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
3 filings
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
3 filings
Energy, Dept of
3 filings
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
3 filings
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board
3 filings
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
3 filings
General Services Administration (GSA)
3 filings
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
3 filings

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Cosponsors 5

Harrigan, Pat

North Carolina · Apr 13, 2026

Houchin, Erin

Indiana · Apr 2, 2026

Lawler, Michael

New York · Apr 2, 2026

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8134: Strengthen Taxpayer Rights Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8134/

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"H.R. 8134: Strengthen Taxpayer Rights Act of 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8134/.

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H.R. 8134, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8134/.

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