House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Tax the Grift Act
Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a tax on payments received from any settlement fund established as a result of a civil action filed by the President of the United States against the Internal Revenue Service.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 29, 2026
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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- Became law—
Latest action: May 29, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9075.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. POCAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 91, May 29, 2026, Page H3741):Article I, Section 8 of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 29, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 40 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9075, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9075
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 1, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of June 1, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.