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IV
113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 655
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 7, 2014
Mr. Issa submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
RESOLUTION
Relating to the application of Article II, section 3, clause 5, of the Constitution of the United
States.
That the Secretary of the Treasury has failed to meet the requirement of Article II, section 3,
clause 5, of the Constitution of the United States to take care that a law
be faithfully executed, with respect to the policy of the Department of
the Treasury pertaining to the 1-year delay in the application of the
reporting requirements of sections 6055 and 6056 of the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 (and related requirements of section 4980H of such Code), as
provided under Department of the Treasury Notice 2013–45, as announced by
the Department of the Treasury on July 2, 2013; and that the House of
Representatives shall bring a civil action in the United States District
Court for the District of Columbia for declaratory or injunctive relief to
challenge the policy of the Department of the Treasury.