S1054-118

Introduced

To reduce improper payments and eliminate waste in Federal programs, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Mar 29, 2023

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill requires findings and purpose Congress finds that when the Internal Revenue Service makes payments to taxpayers, the Internal Revenue Services must make every effort to confirm that the right recipient is receiving, defines improper tax payment defined, and provides transparency Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary of the Treasury shall establish, in coordination with the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, annual targets. It relies on tax rate changes, compliance mandates, appropriations, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Regulated Industries, Environment, and Finance.

Who Benefits and How

Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could see lower costs, Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties and Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill could lose revenue opportunities.

Key Provisions

  • Requires findings and purpose Congress finds that when the Internal Revenue Service makes payments to taxpayers, the Internal Revenue Services must make every effort to confirm that the right recipient is receiving...
  • Defines improper tax payment defined.
  • Provides transparency Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary of the Treasury shall establish, in coordination with the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, annual targets...
  • Provides accountability and coordination.
  • Provides policy proposals Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Commissioner of Internal Revenue and the Treasury Inspector General...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill requires findings and purpose Congress finds that when the Internal Revenue Service makes payments to taxpayers, the Internal Revenue Services must make every effort to confirm that the right recipient is receiving, defines improper tax payment defined, and provides transparency Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary of the Treasury shall establish, in coordination with the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, annual targets.

Key Policy Areas

Regulated Industries, Environment, Finance

Primary Purpose

The bill requires findings and purpose Congress finds that when the Internal Revenue Service makes payments to taxpayers, the Internal Revenue Services must make every effort to confirm that the right recipient is receiving, defines improper tax payment defined, and provides transparency Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary of the Treasury shall establish, in coordination with the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, annual targets.

Policy Domains

Regulated Industries Environment Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
  • Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
  • Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
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Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
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Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill:
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 29, 2023

Mr. Braun introduced the following bill; which was read twice …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Regulated Industries Environment Finance

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