S. 2484 (109th): Protecting Taxpayer Privacy Act

Introduced:
Mar 30, 2006 (109th Congress, 2005–2006)
Sponsor:
Sen. Barack Obama [D-IL]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This bill was introduced on March 30, 2006, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Mar 30, 2006
Referred to Committee Mar 30, 2006
Cosponsors
8 cosponsors (8D) (show)
Committees

Senate Finance

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Full Title

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the disclosure of tax return information by tax return preparers to third parties.

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Last updated Mar 30, 2006.
4 pages

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3/30/2006--Introduced.
Protecting Taxpayer Privacy Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require Treasury regulations to prohibit tax return preparers from disclosing tax return information to third parties without taxpayer consent and unless such third parties are corporate affiliates of the tax return preparer or a corporate fiduciary with respect to the taxpayer. Authorizes the issuance of additional regulations permitting other limited disclosures of tax return information.

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