Senate Bill 1051
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Protect Taxpayers’ Privacy Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 29, 2023
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1051
Congress
118
Policy Area
Taxation
Taxation
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of income, excise, property, inheritance, and employment taxes; tax administration and collection. Measures concerning state and local finance may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Protect Taxpayers' Privacy Act
This bill increases to $250,000 the criminal penalty for unauthorized disclosures of taxpayer information by federal employees and tax return preparers. It also lowers the evidentiary requirements for removal of employees from federal service who disclose tax return information without authorization.
March 29, 2023
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03/29/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
03/29/2023
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Apr 17, 2024 11:52:11 PM