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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to Rules for Supervisory Approval of Penalties.
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to Rules for Supervisory Approval of Penalties.
Summary
This joint resolution provides for congressional disapproval of an Internal Revenue Service rule relating to "Rules for Supervisory Approval of Penalties," which was published in the Federal Register on December 23, 2024. If passed and not vetoed by the President, the rule would be nullified and have no force or effect. This type of resolution allows Congress to disapprove federal agency rules under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) procedure. The resolution does not specify what standards or procedures would apply to penalty approvals if the rule is disapproved.
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- Feb 27, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. · house
- Feb 27, 2025 Introduced in House
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 27, 2025
Mr. Grothman (for himself, Mr. McClintock, and Mr. Steube) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
JOINT RESOLUTION
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to Rules for Supervisory Approval of Penalties.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to “Rules for Supervisory Approval of Penalties” (89 Fed. Reg. 104419 (December 23, 2024)), and such rule shall have no force or effect. <all>
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