BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION PROTECTING TAXPAYER DUE PROCESS RIGHTS APPROVED BY HOUSE

WASHINGTON, May 19 -- The House Ways & Means Committee Chairman issued the following news release:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - American taxpayers will be assured their day in court should they have a dispute with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) over alleged outstanding tax liabilities thanks to bipartisan legislation approved by the U.S. House of Representatives. The Taxpayer Due Process Enhancement Act (H.R. 6506), introduced by Representative Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) and Representative Terri Sewell (AL-07), strengthens taxpayer rights by making IRS collection proceedings more taxpayer-friendly, protecting the integrity of compliance deadlines, safeguarding refunds from being unfairly taken by the IRS, and ensuring fair judicial review of tax li...