Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Permanence Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 15, 2017)
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Permanence Act of 2017
This bill directs the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to establish a Community Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Matching Grant Program to provide matching funds for the development, expansion, or continuation of tax preparation programs to assist low-income taxpayers and members of underserved populations.
Unless otherwise provided by a specific appropriation, the IRS may not allocate more than $30 million per fiscal year (exclusive of costs of administering the program) for the program.
What just happenedApr 18, 2018
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 831, H.R. 2901 is laid on the table.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 15, 2017
- Apr 18, 2018FloorH1B000
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 831, H.R. 2901 is laid on the table.
- Apr 17, 2018FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Apr 17, 2018FloorH37300
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3373-3374)
- Apr 17, 2018Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3373-3374)
- Apr 17, 2018FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2901.
- Apr 17, 2018FloorH30000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3373-3375)
- Apr 17, 2018FloorH30300
Mr. Curbelo (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Apr 11, 2018Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Ways and Means Committee - Apr 11, 2018Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ways and Means Committee - Jun 15, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Jun 15, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 15, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House