Free File Program Act of 2013
Latest action · Feb 5, 2013 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 5, 2013
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Free File Program Act of 2013 - Authorizes and directs the Secretary of the Treasury to continue to implement and operate the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Free File program (free online individual income tax preparation and electronic filing services provided by the private sector technology industry to lower income taxpayers).
Cosponsors 160
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 5, 2013 to Jan 7, 2014, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WI | Ron Kind | Original | Feb 5, 2013 |
| R-IL | Aaron Schock | Feb 25, 2013 | |
| R-FL | Ander Crenshaw | Feb 25, 2013 | |
| R-TX | Blake Farenthold | Feb 25, 2013 | |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Feb 25, 2013 | |
| R-LA | Charles W. Boustany, Jr. | Feb 25, 2013 | |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Feb 25, 2013 | |
| R-MN | Erik Paulsen | Feb 25, 2013 | |
| R-OR | Greg Walden | Feb 25, 2013 | |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Feb 25, 2013 | |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Feb 25, 2013 | |
| R-PA | Jim Gerlach | Feb 25, 2013 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Feb 25, 2013 | |
| D-NY | Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Feb 25, 2013 | |
| R-NY | Richard L. Hanna | Feb 25, 2013 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 5, 2013Introduced in House
- Feb 5, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 669 | Free File Program Act of 2013 | Related bill | Apr 9, 2013 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 5, 2013Introduced in House
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