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House bill · H.R. 7972 (119th Congress)

Taxpayer Workforce Modernization Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Sep 8, 2026

Sponsor: David Schweikert (U.S. Representative, AZ-1, Republican)

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Summary

Taxpayer Workforce Modernization Act This bill requires the Internal Revenue Service to establish a fellowship program to recruit qualified data scientists and a task force, which includes such fellows, to support audit case selection and effectiveness, efforts to address offshore tax evasion, use of artificial intelligence and data analytics in tax administration, and various training and educational efforts. The bill defines a qualified data scientist as a professional who has demonstrated skills applying advanced analytics, statistical modeling, or machine learning in complex regulatory, financial, or compliance environments while working alongside tax law specialists and other tax subject matter experts.

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Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Ways and Means · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Sep 8, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 706.

  2. Sep 8, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 706.

  3. Sep 8, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-807.

  4. Sep 8, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-807.

  5. Jul 1, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

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  1. Jul 1, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  2. Jul 1, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  3. Jul 1, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 16.

  4. Jul 1, 2026

    Introduced

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 16.

    U.S. House

  5. Jul 1, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 16.

  6. Jul 1, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 16.

  7. Mar 18, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  8. Mar 18, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  9. Mar 18, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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