HR8320-118

Introduced

To allow taxpayers to indicate whether the Federal income taxes they pay should be used for domestic or international purposes, to rescind certain balances made available to the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced May 8, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To allow taxpayers to indicate whether the Federal income taxes they pay should be used for domestic or international purposes, to rescind certain balances made available to the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients. The main policy domain is Foreign Policy, Government Operations, Environment.

Who Benefits and How

foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H4C1E15B971B0408C8D8B950E6EFD7AF8: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Spend It At Home Act.
  • Section H96799E31FB2F446881D16971BDEFE6C0: 2. Taxpayer determination of whether Federal income taxes should be used for domestic or international purposes The Secretary of the Treasury shall ensure that...
  • Section H9C679C2845394523BBC956860F62A593: 3. Rescission of certain balances made available to the Internal Revenue Service The unobligated balances of amounts appropriated or otherwise made available...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To allow taxpayers to indicate whether the Federal income taxes they pay should be used for domestic or international purposes, to rescind certain balances made available to the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Key Policy Areas

Foreign Policy, Government Operations, Environment

Primary Purpose

This bill, To allow taxpayers to indicate whether the Federal income taxes they pay should be used for domestic or international purposes, to rescind certain balances made available to the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Policy Domains

Foreign Policy Government Operations Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 8, 2024

Mr. Nehls (for himself and Mr. Moore of Alabama) introduced …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Foreign Policy Government Operations Environment
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_treasury"
→ Secretary of the Treasury

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