# 115-hr-3860: IRS Data Verification Modernization Act of 2017

115-hr-3860, IRS Data Verification Modernization Act of 2017, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10] (R-NC); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-3860
- Congress: 115
- Title: IRS Data Verification Modernization Act of 2017
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2017-09-28
- Sponsor: Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10] (R-NC)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

IRS Data Verification Modernization Act of 2017 This bill requires the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to implement a program to ensure that disclosures of tax returns or return information by the IRS to a person verifying the income of a taxpayer for a legitimate business purpose are: (1) fully automated and accomplished through the Internet, and (2) accomplished in as close to real-time as is practicable. The IRS must assess and collect a fee for the disclosures described above at rates that are sufficient to recover the costs related to implementing the program not later than five years after the costs are paid or incurred.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1] (R-AZ), 2018-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2017-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2017-10-10T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [115-hr-3860 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3860)

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- [115-hr-1861: Larry Doby Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1861)
- [115-hr-1235: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1235)
- [115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5141)
- [115-hr-2651: Horseracing Integrity Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2651)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3860 (as of 2025-11-18).