H.R. 1155 · 119th Congress · House

Recovery of Stolen Checks Act

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced
Feb 10, 25
Passed House
Mar 31, 25
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Recovery of Stolen Checks Act

This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to establish procedures that allow an eligible taxpayer to elect to receive by direct deposit a replacement of a federal tax refund amount that was originally issued as a paper check and was lost or stolen. (Currently, taxpayers eligible to receive a replacement of a lost or stolen federal tax refund check are generally issued another paper check.)

Action Timeline

14
  1. APR 01, 2025•Senate

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  2. MAR 31, 2025•House floor actions

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H1351-1353)

    1351Yea
    1353Nay
    0NV
  3. MAR 31, 2025•House floor actions

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  4. MAR 31, 2025•House floor actions

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1351)

  5. MAR 31, 2025•Library of Congress

    Passed/agreed to in House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

  6. MAR 31, 2025•House floor actions

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1155.

  7. MAR 31, 2025•House floor actions

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H1351-1353: 1)

    1351Yea
    1353Nay
    0NV
  8. MAR 31, 2025•House floor actions

    Mr

    Smith (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  9. MAR 27, 2025•House floor actions

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 28.

  10. MAR 27, 2025•Library of Congress

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-41.

    119Yea
    41Nay
    0NV
  11. FEB 12, 2025•House committee actions

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.

    41Yea
    0Nay
    0NV
  12. FEB 12, 2025•House committee actions

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  13. FEB 10, 2025•House floor actions

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  14. FEB 10, 2025•Library of Congress

    Introduced in House

Committees

2

Finance Committee

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Referred: Apr 1, 2025

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Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: Mar 27, 2025

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