US Congress House Bill 1583 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on April 15 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-04-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Taxpayer Receipt Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require the Secretary of the Treasury to provide individual taxpayers via U.S. mail by October 15 of each year a tax receipt for income taxes reported for the preceding taxable year. Requires such tax receipt to: (1) state the amount of taxes paid by, and any refund made to, the taxpayer; (2) contain tables listing expenditures in categories of the federal budget and the 10 most costly tax expenditures; (3) contain an annual budget review prepared by the Secretary in consultation with the Congressional Budget Office (CBO); and (4) contain the Internet address of the website of the Department of Treasury providing more detailed tax and spending information.

Taxpayer Receipt Act of 2011

Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]	Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]
Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA]	Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]	Rep. Jay Inslee [D-WA]	Rep. James Moran [D-VA]
Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]	Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]	Rep. Fortney Stark [D-CA]	Rep. Anthony Weiner [D-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-04-15	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2011-04-15	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E764)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1583/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr1583/BILLS-112hr1583ih.pdf