119th CongressHouse

HR. 7959

Committee

IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act

Latest action
2026-04-28
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced
2026-03-17
Cosponsors
5
Origin
House
Subjects
Administrative remediesCongressional oversightDepartment of the TreasuryExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment studies and investigationsInterest, dividends, interest ratesInternal Revenue Service (IRS)Judicial review and appeals+5

Key actions

  1. 2026-04-28IntroReferral
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  2. 2026-04-27Floor
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 346 - 10 (Roll no. 138).
  3. 2026-04-27Floor
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 346 - 10 (Roll no. 138). (text: CR H3104)
  4. 2026-04-27Floor
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3117-3118)
  5. 2026-04-27Floor
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3104-3106)
  6. 2026-04-27Floor
    Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  7. 2026-04-27Floor
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  8. 2026-04-27Floor
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 346 - 10 (Roll no. 138). (text: CR H3104)
  9. 2026-04-27Floor
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  10. 2026-04-27Floor
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7959.
  11. 2026-04-09Committee
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-606.
  12. 2026-04-09Calendars
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 526.
  13. 2026-04-09Committee
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-606.
  14. 2026-03-25Committee
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  15. 2026-03-25Committee
    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.
  16. 2026-03-25Committee
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.
  17. 2026-03-17IntroReferral
    Introduced in House
  18. 2026-03-17IntroReferral
    Introduced in House
  19. 2026-03-17IntroReferral
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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HR. 7959
IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act