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Protecting Taxpayers from Ghost Preparers Act
6/30/2026, 8:23 AM
Summary of Bill HR 9499
The "Protecting Taxpayers from Ghost Preparers Act" was introduced in the 119th Congress on June 29, 2026. The bill aims to address issues related to unidentified or unethical tax preparers who may engage in fraudulent tax activities. Specific provisions within the bill likely focus on implementing measures to prevent deceptive tax practices and protect taxpayers from potential financial harm. The bill may include directives for increased oversight, enforcement mechanisms, or educational initiatives to safeguard taxpayers from so-called "ghost preparers."
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Current Status of Bill HR 9499
Bill HR 9499 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 29, 2026. Bill HR 9499 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 29, 2026. Bill HR 9499's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of June 29, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9499
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
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0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9499
Protecting Taxpayers from Ghost Preparers Act
Protecting Taxpayers from Ghost Preparers Act
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to apply tax return preparation penalties to improperly altered returns, and for other purposes.
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