,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #aee  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #ca1 #bjbc,mr4 
,k5n$y introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to ensure t        
employees ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,s]vice  
are br\ght back to _! (fices until !    
backlog ( income tax returns has be5    
elim9at$4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,require ,employees ,to    
,uni=mly ,return ,n[ ,act or ! ,,return 
,act4  #b4 ,br++ ,,irs employees back to
 ! (fice  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r 
law1 9 ! case ( an applicable employee1 
su* employee %all n be au?oriz$ to      
telework dur+ ! p]iod-- 7#a7 beg9n+ on !
 date t is #e bus9ess days aft] ! date (
 enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 &  7#b7 end+ on ! 
date on :i* ! ,commission] ( ,int]nal   
,rev5ue c]tifies t ! process+ backlog ) 
respect to income tax returns has be5   
elim9at$4  7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is       
section-- 7#a7 ,applicable employee ,!  
t]m applicable employee means an        

employee ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,s]vice   
:o1 z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 is
 au?oriz$ to telework1 on a tempor>y or 
p]man5t basis1 pursuant to a policy     
e/abli%$ by ! ,commission] ( ,int]nal   
,rev5ue 9 response to ! coronavirus     
disease #bjai 7,,covid-#ai74  7#b7      
,telework ,! t]m telework has ! same    
mean+ giv5 su* t]m "u section #feja7c7 (
 title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4