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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the Secretary of the Treasury to issue identity protection personal identification numbers with respect to identity theft-related tax fraud.

USA115th CongressHR-4089| House 
| Updated: 10/19/2017
Ann Wagner

Ann Wagner

Republican Representative

Missouri

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Taxpayer Identity Theft Protection Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to require the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to issue an identity protection personal identification number at the request of an individual taxpayer, after the taxpayer's true identity has been established and verified, to prevent the misuse of the taxpayer's Social Security account number on fraudulent federal income tax returns. The IRS must then publicize the availability of such identification numbers, including through electronic means.
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Oct 19, 2017
Introduced in House
Oct 19, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • October 19, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • October 19, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

Computer security and identity theftFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesTax administration and collection, taxpayers

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the Secretary of the Treasury to issue identity protection personal identification numbers with respect to identity theft-related tax fraud.

USA115th CongressHR-4089| House 
| Updated: 10/19/2017
Taxpayer Identity Theft Protection Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to require the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to issue an identity protection personal identification number at the request of an individual taxpayer, after the taxpayer's true identity has been established and verified, to prevent the misuse of the taxpayer's Social Security account number on fraudulent federal income tax returns. The IRS must then publicize the availability of such identification numbers, including through electronic means.
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Timeline
Oct 19, 2017
Introduced in House
Oct 19, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • October 19, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • October 19, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ann Wagner

Ann Wagner

Republican Representative

Missouri

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computer security and identity theftFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesTax administration and collection, taxpayers