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Tax Installment Fee Waiver for Electronic Payments

New rules eliminate fees for tax installment agreements when payments are made electronically via debit card. Low-income individuals unable to pay electronically will receive a fee reimbursement upon completion of their agreement. This aims to make it easier for citizens to pay outstanding taxes without extra costs.
Key points
No fees for tax installment agreements if payments are made electronically via debit card.
Fee reimbursement for low-income taxpayers unable to pay electronically, upon agreement completion.
Changes apply to installment agreements entered into after the law's enactment.
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Print number: 117_HR_3736
Sponsor: Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34]
Process start date: 2021-06-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Installation Agreement Affordability Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_3736.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • No fees for tax installment agreements if payments are made electronically via debit card.
  • Fee reimbursement for low-income taxpayers unable to pay electronically, upon agreement completion.
  • Changes apply to installment agreements entered into after the law's enactment.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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