The record

LegislationLegislation· Apr 2026
HR 7971 Passed House — in Senate

Sponsored by David Schweikert (R)

Taxpayer Experience Improvement Act

Requires the to show live phone wait times and expand online access to tax return and refund information.

Tradeoff

Improves taxpayer access to service data and account information online. No is specified in the bill; implementation requires resources.

What's in it

See official bill text

Passed the House by on April 27, 2026 — sitting in the Senate.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Mar 18, 2026)

  2. House

    Committee on Ways and Means(Mar 18, 2026)

  3. House

    The Committee on Ways and Means voted to send it to the floor

    Reported 43 - 0(Mar 25, 2026)

    Committee report H. Rept. 119-607.

  4. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Apr 27, 2026)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. Senate

    Received from the House

    on Finance(Apr 28, 2026)