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IRS Employees Return to Office: Faster 2020 Tax Return Processing

This act aims to speed up the processing of overdue 2020 tax returns. All Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employees currently working remotely will be required to return to their offices. This measure is intended to help clear the backlog faster, potentially leading to quicker tax refunds for citizens.
Key points
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employees will return to their offices to accelerate the processing of outstanding 2020 tax returns.
The return-to-office mandate applies to employees who were teleworking due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Telework will be suspended until all outstanding 2020 income tax returns have been processed.
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Print number: 117_S_3727
Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]
Process start date: 2022-03-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

RETURN Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3727.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employees will return to their offices to accelerate the processing of outstanding 2020 tax returns.
  • The return-to-office mandate applies to employees who were teleworking due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Telework will be suspended until all outstanding 2020 income tax returns have been processed.
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 Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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