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S. 2478

SAVINGS Act

Save Access to a Valuable Investment Needed to Generate Savings Act of 2016 or the SAVINGS Act

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to allow: (1) an individual taxpayer to use a portion or all of a tax refund to purchase U.S. savings bonds in paper form for the taxpayer or for any individual designated by the taxpayer; or (2) an option for a tax return that allows for the gifting of such bonds and that serves individuals who rarely, if ever, have held a bank account and individuals who lack access to the Internet.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA](D-WA)Sponsor
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  1. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Finance Committee
  2. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

SAVINGS Act — Informed