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H.R. 7972 — Taxpayer Workforce Modernization Act

119th Congress. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 706.

H.R. 7972119th Congress

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Chamber
House
Introduced
March 18, 2026
Latest action
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 706.

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.

Legislative history

  1. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 706.
  2. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-807.
  3. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-807.
  4. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 16.
  6. Introduced in House
  7. Introduced in House
  8. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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