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IRS Audit Protection: $400,000 Income Threshold.

This bill aims to protect low- and middle-income citizens from increased tax audits. If your annual taxable income is below $400,000, additional IRS funds cannot be used to audit you. This ensures that new IRS funding does not burden everyday citizens.
Key points
Additional IRS funds cannot be used to audit taxpayers with taxable incomes below $400,000.
The goal is to protect low- and middle-income citizens from an increase in audits.
This change prevents new, substantial IRS funds from being used for widespread audits of ordinary taxpayers.
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A bill to prevent the use of additional Internal Revenue Service funds from being used for audits of taxpayers with taxable incomes below $400,000 in order to protect low- and middle-income earning American taxpayers from an onslaught of audits from an army of new Internal Revenue Service auditors funded by an unprecedented, nearly $80,000,000,000, infusion of new funds.
Print number: S 4817
Sponsor: Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]
Process start date: 2022-09-12
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about IRS Audit Protection: $400,000 Income Threshold.

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is S 4817.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Additional IRS funds cannot be used to audit taxpayers with taxable incomes below $400,000.
  • The goal is to protect low- and middle-income citizens from an increase in audits.
  • This change prevents new, substantial IRS funds from being used for widespread audits of ordinary taxpayers.

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. Crapo, Mike [R-ID].

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.

Analysis and Potential Impact of S 4817

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