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Taxpayer Advocate Continuity Act

4/21/2026, 8:32 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8208

H.R. 8208 in the 119th Congress, introduced on April 6, 2026, aims to sustain the Office of the Taxpayer Advocate's functionalities during periods of funding gaps related to the Internal Revenue Service.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8208

Bill HR 8208 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 6, 2026. Bill HR 8208 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 6, 2026.  Bill HR 8208's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of April 6, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8208

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8208

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8208

To maintain operations of the Office of the Taxpayer Advocate during a lapse in appropriations with respect to the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes.
To maintain operations of the Office of the Taxpayer Advocate during a lapse in appropriations with respect to the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8208

Thomas R. Suozzi
Thomas R. Suozzi
New YorkDemocrat

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