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H.R. 4267: Get Your Money Back Act
119th Congress · introduced 2025-06-30 · Taxation · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Official title
Get Your Money Back Act
Plain summary
Get Your Money Back Act This bill requires the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to continue to implement the Direct File program and, for tax years beginning after 2025, requires each U.S. state and the District of Columbia to participate in the Direct File program. (The Direct File program currently allows qualified taxpayers in 25 participating states to prepare and electronically file free federal tax returns through a portal on the IRS’s website.)
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Get Your Money Back Act
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Sponsor: Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13] · 2 cosponsors
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- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-119hr4267.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/119/hr>
Record fed-us-cong119-hr4267 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills