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H. R. 997 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to conform to the intent of the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998, as set forth in the joint explanatory statement of the committee of conference accompanying Conference Report 105–599, that the National Taxpayer Advocate be able to hire and consult counsel as appropriate.
March 27, 2025
Status:Reported in House
Congress:119
Words:602
H. R. 997 proposes changes to the Internal Revenue Code to align with the intentions of the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998. The bill aims to allow the National Taxpayer Advocate to hire and consult legal counsel directly. These amendments are...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to let the person in charge of helping taxpayers, called the National Taxpayer Advocate, get their own lawyer to help them do their job better. It means this person can pick someone to help them with legal stuff just like how they would have done it back in 1998.
H. R. 997 — An Act To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to conform to the intent of the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998, as set forth in the joint explanatory statement of the committee of conference accompanying Conference Report 105–599, that the National Taxpayer Advocate be able to hire and consult counsel as appropriate.
April 01, 2025
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:119
Words:350
H. R. 997 is a bill designed to enhance the role of the National Taxpayer Advocate. It allows the Advocate to appoint legal counsel who can report directly to them. This change aims to ensure the Advocate can effectively perform their duties by having direct support from...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 997 is about letting a special helper for taxpayers hire their own lawyer to get better advice. This is so the helper can do their job well and always be ready to support people with their taxes.
H. R. 997 — An Act To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to conform to the intent of the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998, as set forth in the joint explanatory statement of the committee of conference accompanying Conference Report 105–599, that the National Taxpayer Advocate be able to hire and consult counsel as appropriate.
March 31, 2025
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:119
Words:390
H. R. 997, known as the "National Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act of 2025," aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The bill allows the National Taxpayer Advocate to appoint counsel within their office and to have them report directly to the Advocate or a delegate....
Simple Explanation
The National Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act of 2025 is a new rule that says a special person who helps people with their taxes, called the National Taxpayer Advocate, can now have their own helpers who are lawyers. These lawyers can help the Advocate make better decisions and solve tax problems.
H. R. 997 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to conform to the intent of the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998, as set forth in the joint explanatory statement of the committee of conference accompanying Conference Report 105–599, that the National Taxpayer Advocate be able to hire and consult counsel as appropriate.
February 05, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:407
H.R. 997, titled the “National Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act of 2025,” aims to modify the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. This bill ensures that the National Taxpayer Advocate can hire and consult legal counsel more effectively by allowing them to directly appoint counsel...
Simple Explanation
The National Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act of 2025 is like giving a special helper for taxpayers the ability to hire their own legal experts, so they can do their job better and help people with IRS problems more effectively.

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