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Committee approves bill to give taxpayers an IRS 'dashboard' and better online access
Summary
H.R. 7971 would require the IRS to publish real‑time call‑center information, provide online return/refund status and enable document upload and payments; the Joint Committee said the bill has no revenue effect and the measures have staggered effective dates (2027–2029).
The committee voted to report H.R. 7971, the Taxpayer Experience Improvement Act, a bipartisan measure aimed at modernizing how taxpayers access IRS information and services.
Representative David Schweikert, a sponsor, described the bill as a "dashboard" and said it would let taxpayers "log on, see where your refund is in the…
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