OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE
Debt Per Taxpayer Information Act
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8372.
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 2024-05-14.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- Your annual W-2 tax form will include a new section detailing the total federal debt and the estimated proportional amount attributed to each taxpayer.
- The information provided is strictly for educational purposes and does not represent any amount the individual taxpayer owes.
- The President's budget proposal and the Congressional budget resolution must now include estimates of the debt per taxpayer for current and future fiscal years.
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:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 4.
Is this summary verified?
Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.
What is the impact of this bill?
We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.