# 119-hr-4267: Get Your Money Back Act

119-hr-4267, Get Your Money Back Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13] (D-OH); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-4267
- Congress: 119
- Title: Get Your Money Back Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-06-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13] (D-OH)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Free Direct File system.** This bill would require the Treasury to keep the IRS's Direct File free and operating and make participation mandatory for all states. - Families and individual taxpayers would have continued access to a free direct e-file option for federal tax returns. - Each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia would be required to participate starting with taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025. - The Secretary of the Treasury or the Secretary's delegate would be required to maintain Direct File in operation and keep it free. The bill includes a "notwithstanding" clause to make these requirements supersede conflicting laws.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Friedman, Laura [D-CA-30] (D-CA), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10] (D-NY), 2025-12-03T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Free IRS tax filing nationwide: benefit, high. This bill would require Treasury to keep the IRS Direct File system running and free. Starting with tax years that begin after December 31, 2025, all 50 states and DC would have to participate. If enacted, many taxpayers, including workers and the self-employed, could file taxes in a free, governme…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-3971: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act
- 119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-4267 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4267)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-3971: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3971)
- [119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7853)
- [119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-51)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4267 (as of 2026-04-21).