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H.R. 4267

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 4267, the Get Your Money Back Act, was introduced in the House on Jun 30, 2025 by Rep. Emilia Sykes (D) with 2 co-sponsors. It was referred to Ways And Means, and last saw action on Jun 30, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Record

Text

H.R. 4267 has 2 co-sponsors.

hb4267/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 4267 IH: Get Your Money Back Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-06-30
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 4267  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   June 30, 2025   Mrs. Sykes  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Ways and Means    A BILL
To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to continue to implement Direct File, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Get Your Money Back Act  .
2.
Direct File
(a)
Continuation of Direct File required
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of the Treasury (or the Secretary’s delegate) shall continue to implement the free direct e-file tax return system established by the Internal Revenue Service (commonly known as  Direct File ).
(b)
Participation in Direct File required
For each taxable year beginning after December 31, 2025, the Secretary (or the Secretary’s delegate) shall require each of the 50 States and the District of Columbia to participate in the free direct e-file tax return system described in subsection (a).

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-06-30
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

The summaries are the Congressional Research Service’s, one per stage. Read them in full.

Introduced in House Jun 30, 2025

hb4267/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (06/30/2025)

Get Your Money Back Act

This bill requires the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to continue to implement the Direct File program and, for tax years beginning after 2025, requires each U.S. state and the District of Columbia to participate in the Direct File program. (The Direct File program currently allows qualified taxpayers in 25 participating states to prepare and electronically file free federal tax returns through a portal on the IRS’s website.)

Sponsors

Rep. Emilia Sykes (D) sponsors H.R. 4267, and 2 members have co-sponsored it.

Committees

H.R. 4267 went before 1 committee: Ways and Means.

Ways and Means
Ways and Means
Referred To · Jun 30, 2025 · 1,160 Bills

Actions

H.R. 4267 has taken 2 actions since Jun 30, 2025.

ChamberAction
Jun 30, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Jun 30, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.Ways and Means Committee

Votes

H.R. 4267 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 4267, as Cross-Congress related bill.

Titles

H.R. 4267 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to continue to implement Direct File, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced
  • Get Your Money Back Act — Display Title
  • Get Your Money Back Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced

Lobbying

2 clients hired 2 firms and 4 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 4267 in 2 quarterly filings, 2025. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Health Issues, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Defense, Foreign Relations, Government Issues.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
MOVEON.ORG CIVIC ACTION501(c)(4) organization which focuses on nonpartisan education and advocacy on natl. issuesDistrict of Columbia11$20K
ECONOMIC SECURITY PROJECT ACTION, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES—New York11—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
ECONOMIC SECURITY PROJECT ACTION, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES11—
PORT SIDE STRATEGIES, LLC11$20K

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
ADAM RUBEN111
ANNA AURILIO111
LAYLA OGHABIAN111
WILLIAM FISCHER111

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
ECONOMIC SECURITY PROJECT ACTION, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATESECONOMIC SECURITY PROJECT ACTION, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES2025 third_quarter$50K3rd Quarter - Report
MOVEON.ORG CIVIC ACTIONPORT SIDE STRATEGIES, LLC2025 third_quarter$20K3rd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 4267 under Taxation, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 4267’s is Taxation.

hr4267/policy-areas.txt
TaxationAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 4267, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 113 (Monday, June 30, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. SYKES:H.R. 4267.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18.[Page H3037]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com