Legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The IRS will be more responsive to taxpayer needs – including those impacted by natural disasters – under…
Read More (Ahead of Tax Day, House-Passed Legislation Slashes Tax Filing Red Tape, Including for Disaster Victims)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sixteen days before the statute of limitations to prosecute the theft of COVID-era unemployment insurance (UI) fraud expires,…
Read More (House Passes Overwhelmingly Bipartisan Legislation to Empower Law Enforcement to Continue Prosecuting Pandemic Unemployment Fraud and Recoup Hundreds of Billions in Tax Dollars)The House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to rollback a last-minute cryptocurrency rule published by the Department of Treasury in the…
Read More (House Passes Ways & Means Legislation to Rollback Biden Administration’s Midnight Crypto Rule in Bipartisan Vote)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Americans suffering from chronic diseases will have better, more affordable access to treatments under legislation advanced by the…
Read More (House Approves Legislation Expanding Access to Chronic Disease Treatments)WASHINGTON, D.C. – American workers and manufacturers will receive fairer tax treatment and the nation’s competitive edge against China will be…
Read More (House Approves Fairer Tax Treatment for American Workers and Manufacturers, Strengthening Competitive Edge Against China)As prepared for delivery. “I rise in strong support of the U.S.-Taiwan Expedited Double-Tax Relief Act – bipartisan legislation that…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Floor Debate on the U.S.-Taiwan Expedited Double-Tax Relief Act)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Bipartisan legislation – representing the work of many members of the Ways and Means Committee – to…
Read More (Historic Child Welfare Reforms and Family Supports Signed into Law)WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives overcame a Democrat blockade and passed bipartisan Ways and Means legislation that…
Read More (House Passes Ways & Means Bill Ending Tax-Exempt Support for Terrorism & Tax Penalties for American Hostages)As prepared for delivery. “I rise today in support of H.R. 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Floor Debate on the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act)Passed by the House and Senate, the BRIDGE for Workers Act expands job placement services to all unemployment insurance (UI)…
Read More (Legislation to Expand Access to Employment Opportunities for Jobless Workers Headed to President’s Desk)