H.Res. 280

Taxpayer Bill of Rights Resolution

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IV

113th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. RES. 280

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 27, 2013

Mr. Roskam submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

RESOLUTION

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding a taxpayer bill of rights.

1.

Short title

This resolution may be cited as the Taxpayer Bill of Rights Resolution.

2.

Sense of the House of Representatives regarding a taxpayer bill of rights

It is the sense of the House of Representatives that each taxpayer has—

(1)

the right to be informed;

(2)

the right to be assisted;

(3)

the right to be heard;

(4)

the right to pay no more than the correct amount of tax;

(5)

the right of appeal;

(6)

the right to certainty;

(7)

the right to privacy;

(8)

the right to confidentiality;

(9)

the right to representation; and

(10)

the right to a fair and just tax system.