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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 1155

Recovery of Stolen Checks Act

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Introduced 2025-02-10Topic: taxes

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Recovery of Stolen Checks Act This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to establish procedures that allow an eligible taxpayer to elect to receive by direct deposit a replacement of a federal tax refund amount that was originally issued as a paper check and was lost or stolen. (Currently, taxpayers eligible to receive a replacement of a lost or stolen federal tax refund check are generally issued another paper check.)

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-04-01SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.refer
2025-03-31HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-03-31HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1351)
2025-03-31Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.floor pass
2025-03-31HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1155.
2025-03-31HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1351-1353)
2025-03-31HouseMr. Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2025-03-27HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 28.
2025-03-27HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-41.report
2025-03-27Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-41.report
2025-02-12HouseOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.refer
2025-02-12HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Heldrefer
2025-02-10HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.refer
2025-02-10Introduced in Houseintroduce
2025-02-10Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-11. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.