US SB1074 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Electronic Signature Standards Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to require the Internal Revenue Service to publish guidance to establish uniform standards and procedures for the acceptance of practitioner signatures in digital or other electronic form for the purposes of: (1) disclosures of tax returns and return information to a designee of the taxpayer, and (2) any power of attorney executed by the taxpayer.

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Title

Electronic Signature Standards Act of 2017

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-09SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Same As/Similar To

HB3153 (Same As) 2017-06-29 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HB5445 (Related) 2018-04-18 - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 831, H.R. 5445 is laid on the table.
HR831 (Similar To) 2018-04-18 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
SB3278 (Related) 2018-10-03 - Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
HB7227 (Related) 2018-12-20 - Received in the Senate.

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