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HR 1155Passed HouseTaxeshouse
Recovery of Stolen Checks Act
Introduced Feb 10, 2025 by Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
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The House passed it. The Senate has to pass it before it can reach the President.
Latest action · Apr 1, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
What it does
This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to establish procedures that allow an eligible taxpayer to elect to receive by direct deposit a replacement of a federal tax refund amount that was originally issued as a paper check and was lost or stolen. (Currently, taxpayers eligible to receive a replacement of a lost or stolen federal tax refund check are generally issued another paper check.)
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
Roll-call votes
No recorded roll-call vote on this bill — it may have passed by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record individual votes.
History
- Apr 1, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Mar 31, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Mar 31, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1351)
- Mar 31, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- Mar 31, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1155.
- Mar 31, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1351-1353)
- Mar 31, 2025Mr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Mar 27, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 28.
- Mar 27, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-41.
- Feb 12, 2025Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.
- Feb 12, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Feb 10, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Feb 10, 2025Introduced in House