H.R. 5345 · 114th Congress
Justice for Victims of IRS Scams and Identity Theft Act of 2016
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- David Young
- Introduced
- 2016-05-26
- Latest action
- 2016-05-26 · Introduced in House
Summary
Justice for Victims of IRS Scams and Identity Theft Act of 2016
This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to establish procedures to expedite the review of, and seek an indictment in, any case involving identity theft or aggravated identity theft by an individual who impersonates an employee or officer of the Internal Revenue Service.
DOJ must submit to Congress and publish a report that contains certain information on the status of prosecutions for such offenses.