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A bill to regulate tax return preparers and refund anticipation payment arrangements.
12/30/2022, 7:04 AM
Congressional Summary of S 2856
This bill authorizes the Department of the Treasury to certify or decertify (for incompetence or willful misrepresentation) the practice of tax return preparers and impose fees on such preparers. It also authorizes Treasury to require tax return preparers to provide disclosures to person receiving tax return preparation services and regarding refund anticipation payment arrangements.
Treasury may impose a penalty on tax return preparers who fail to make required disclosures.
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Current Status of Bill S 2856
Bill S 2856 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 27, 2021. Bill S 2856 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 27, 2021. Bill S 2856's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of September 27, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2856
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2856
Primary Policy Focus
TaxationAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 2856
A bill to regulate tax return preparers and refund anticipation payment arrangements.
A bill to regulate tax return preparers and refund anticipation payment arrangements.
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