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114th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4064
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 18, 2015
Mr. Cicilline (for himself and Mr. Doggett) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Secretary of the Treasury to withhold social security numbers on Form 990 from public disclosure.
1.
Authority to withhold social security account numbers on form 990 from public disclosure
(a)
Inspection of annual returns
Section 6104(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following: The Secretary may withhold from public inspection any social security account number included in information required to be made available under this subsection..
(b)
Public inspection of certain annual returns, reports, applications for exemption, and notices of status
Section 6104(d)(3)(B) of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following: or disclosure of any social security account number included in information required to be made available under this subsection..
(c)
Effective date
The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to disclosures made after the date of the enactment of this Act.