Ways and Means Committee
Handles federal taxes, tariffs, customs, Social Security, and government borrowing. Also oversees tax-exempt foundations and charitable trusts.
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- Type: Standing
Members (45)
- Jason Smith (Republican - Missouri) - Chair
- Richard E. Neal (Democratic - Massachusetts) - Ranking Member
- Vern Buchanan (Republican - Florida) - Member
- Lloyd Doggett (Democratic - Texas) - Member
- Adrian Smith (Republican - Nebraska) - Member
- Mike Thompson (Democratic - California) - Member
- Mike Kelly (Republican - Pennsylvania) - Member
- John B. Larson (Democratic - Connecticut) - Member
- David Schweikert (Republican - Arizona) - Member
- Danny K. Davis (Democratic - Illinois) - Member
- Darin LaHood (Republican - Illinois) - Member
- Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic - California) - Member
- Jodey C. Arrington (Republican - Texas) - Member
- Terri A. Sewell (Democratic - Alabama) - Member
- Ron Estes (Republican - Kansas) - Member
- Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic - Washington) - Member
- Lloyd Smucker (Republican - Pennsylvania) - Member
- Judy Chu (Democratic - California) - Member
- Kevin Hern (Republican - Oklahoma) - Member
- Gwen Moore (Democratic - Wisconsin) - Member
- Carol D. Miller (Republican - West Virginia) - Member
- Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic - Pennsylvania) - Member
- Gregory F. Murphy (Republican - North Carolina) - Member
- Donald S. Beyer (Democratic - Virginia) - Member
- David Kustoff (Republican - Tennessee) - Member
- Dwight Evans (Democratic - Pennsylvania) - Member
- Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican - Pennsylvania) - Member
- Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic - Illinois) - Member
- W. Gregory Steube (Republican - Florida) - Member
- Jimmy Panetta (Democratic - California) - Member
- Claudia Tenney (Republican - New York) - Member
- Jimmy Gomez (Democratic - California) - Member
- Michelle Fischbach (Republican - Minnesota) - Member
- Steven Horsford (Democratic - Nevada) - Member
- Blake D. Moore (Republican - Utah) - Member
- Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic - Virgin Islands) - Member
- Beth Van Duyne (Republican - Texas) - Member
- Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic - New York) - Member
- Randy Feenstra (Republican - Iowa) - Member
- Nicole Malliotakis (Republican - New York) - Member
- Mike Carey (Republican - Ohio) - Member
- Rudy Yakym (Republican - Indiana) - Member
- Max L. Miller (Republican - Ohio) - Member
- Aaron Bean (Republican - Florida) - Member
- Nathaniel Moran (Republican - Texas) - Member
Subcommittees (6)
Bills reported 72 this Congress, newest action first
HR 5345
Became law
Single Social Security contact for identity theft victims
07-OCT-2026
HR 5349
Passed a chamber
IRS customer service, taxpayer protections, and preparer rules overhaul
30-SEP-2026
HR 227
Passed a chamber
Clergy may revoke their Social Security coverage exemption
30-SEP-2026
HR 2347
Advanced toward a vote
Excludes sexual abuse damages from federal income tax
30-SEP-2026
HR 9496
Passed a chamber
Tax deadline postponements and penalty refunds for detained Americans
30-SEP-2026
HR 5284
Passed a chamber
Social Security Administration renames retirement age terms in its materials
29-SEP-2026
HR 997
Passed a chamber
Lets the National Taxpayer Advocate appoint its own counsel
28-SEP-2026
HR 5334
Became law
Sanctions on Russian officials, banks, and oil shipping
18-SEP-2026
HR 10356
Cleared committee
Online directory of resources for pregnant and postpartum women
16-SEP-2026
HR 10357
Cleared committee
Federal tax rules for digital assets, stablecoins, and staking
16-SEP-2026
HR 4093
Cleared committee
Medicare publishes spending data by county and coverage type
16-SEP-2026
HR 5439
Cleared committee
Medicare pilot delivers home meals to reduce hospital readmissions
16-SEP-2026
HR 10334
Cleared committee
Requires checking tax e-filing ID numbers before returns are filed
16-SEP-2026
HR 10346
Cleared committee
Keeps forced-labor cobalt from the Congo out of U.S. markets
16-SEP-2026
HR 6130
Cleared committee
Medicare coverage for blood-based Alzheimer's screening tests
16-SEP-2026
HR 9499
Passed a chamber
Tax assessment limits for victims of ghost preparer fraud
16-SEP-2026
HR 9498
Passed a chamber
National Taxpayer Advocate may join federal tax cases as amicus
16-SEP-2026
HR 9500
Passed a chamber
Repeals casualty loss deduction limit and expands fraud theft relief
16-SEP-2026
HR 5366
Became law
Tax relief for disaster losses and wildfire compensation
11-SEP-2026
HR 7972
Advanced toward a vote
IRS fellowship program for data scientists in tax administration
08-SEP-2026
HR 9501
Advanced toward a vote
Treasury pilot uses AI to flag fraudulent tax returns
08-SEP-2026
HR 6500
Became law
Funds government operations through December 11, 2026
02-SEP-2026
HR 9772
Advanced toward a vote
Tax-exempt groups report contributions from foreign nationals
27-AUG-2026
HR 9771
Advanced toward a vote
Tax penalties for tax-exempt groups giving to political committees after foreign gifts
27-AUG-2026
HR 9722
Advanced toward a vote
Religious beliefs on marriage and gender in tax-exempt status rules
27-AUG-2026
HR 8884
Passed a chamber
Extends Social Security disability work demonstration projects through 2030
23-JUL-2026
HR 9721
Cleared committee
Requires charities to report fiscal sponsorship arrangements
22-JUL-2026
HR 9468
Cleared committee
Extends Medicare site-neutral payment cuts for long-term care hospitals
15-JUL-2026
HR 3108
Cleared committee
Raises Medicare floor for remote patient monitoring payments in low-cost areas
15-JUL-2026
HR 3514
Cleared committee
Medicare Advantage plans must report prior authorization data
15-JUL-2026
HR 9644
Cleared committee
Medicare Advantage plans must publish medical loss ratio details
15-JUL-2026
HR 9642
Cleared committee
Medicare covers rural anesthesiologist services at cost
15-JUL-2026
HR 9645
Cleared committee
Hospitals and health plans must post prices for common services
15-JUL-2026
HR 9641
Cleared committee
Nursing homes must allow two essential caregivers in-person access
15-JUL-2026
HR 5347
Passed a chamber
Medicare savings program ACOs get more quality reporting options
13-JUL-2026
HR 8873
Passed a chamber
Recovers unclaimed pandemic unemployment funds held by banks and states
13-JUL-2026
HR 9504
Cleared committee
Tax-exempt hospitals report more detail on spending and services
01-JUL-2026
HR 3164
Cleared committee
Medicare covers pharmacist care for respiratory illnesses
21-MAY-2026
HR 8163
Cleared committee
Limits year-to-year swings in Medicare physician payment rates
21-MAY-2026
HR 8875
Cleared committee
Medicare covers added at-home dialysis support services starting 2028
21-MAY-2026
HR 8883
Cleared committee
Stricter Medicare oversight of hospice and home health providers
21-MAY-2026
HR 8871
Cleared committee
Medicare equipment claims go electronic with 90-day filing deadline
21-MAY-2026
HR 7432
Passed a chamber
Expands foster youth education vouchers and housing support
20-MAY-2026
HR 6506
Passed a chamber
Pauses tax refund deadlines during disputed IRS collection cases
20-MAY-2026
HR 7343
Advanced toward a vote
Expands education and training aid to foster youth from age 14
11-MAY-2026
HR 7995
Advanced toward a vote
Foster youth transition program shifts focus to lasting relationships
11-MAY-2026
HR 7655
Advanced toward a vote
Links expectant and parenting foster youth to home visiting services
11-MAY-2026
HR 7529
Advanced toward a vote
States must consider legal issues in foster youth case planning
11-MAY-2026
HR 7463
Advanced toward a vote
Raises foster youth education voucher cap from $5,000 to $12,000
07-MAY-2026
HR 6431
Passed a chamber
Loosens rules for state self-employment assistance programs
28-APR-2026
HR 6495
Passed a chamber
IRS must name each item sought from third parties
28-APR-2026
HR 6956
Passed a chamber
IRS digitizes paper tax returns and correspondence
28-APR-2026
HR 7971
Passed a chamber
Public IRS phone wait-time dashboard and expanded online accounts
28-APR-2026
HR 6903
Passed a chamber
Passport revocation for child support arrears above $2,500
28-APR-2026
HR 7959
Passed a chamber
Whistleblower anonymity, court review, and interest on IRS awards
28-APR-2026
HR 4930
Passed a chamber
Expands customs data sharing on suspected IP violations
28-APR-2026
HR 4242
Advanced toward a vote
Less-than-lethal projectile devices exempt from firearms tax
02-FEB-2026
HR 6945
Passed a chamber
Lets states use welfare grants to support pregnancy centers
26-JAN-2026
HR 6504
Passed a chamber
Extends duty-free treatment for Haitian imports through 2028
13-JAN-2026
HR 2716
Advanced toward a vote
Social Security death records shared with Do Not Pay system
07-JAN-2026
HR 1491
Became law
Disaster postponements extend IRS refund and collection deadlines
26-DEC-2025
HR 4993
Cleared committee
Medicare coverage for home infusion pumps and drugs
10-DEC-2025
HR 4313
Passed a chamber
Extends Medicare hospital-at-home waiver flexibilities through 2030
02-DEC-2025
HR 5348
Passed a chamber
Reissuing Social Security numbers to young children after card loss or theft
02-DEC-2025
HR 5346
Passed a chamber
IRS penalties require written supervisor approval before notice
02-DEC-2025
HR 998
Became law
IRS math error notices must itemize every adjustment in plain language
25-NOV-2025
HR 5343
Cleared committee
Medicare covers breakthrough devices during a four-year transition period
17-SEP-2025
HR 517
Became law
IRS can postpone tax deadlines after state-declared disasters
24-JUL-2025
HJRES 25
Became law
Overturns IRS rule on broker reporting of digital asset sales
10-APR-2025
HR 1152
Passed a chamber
Electronic tax filings and payments dated when sent
01-APR-2025
HR 1155
Passed a chamber
Direct deposit option for replacing lost or stolen tax refund checks
01-APR-2025
HR 1156
Advanced toward a vote
Extends fraud deadline to 10 years for pandemic unemployment cases
13-MAR-2025
Bills referred here (97)
Bills this site tracks: the ones that moved. Most bills referred to a committee never leave it; congress.gov lists them all.
- HR 5345: Improving Social Security’s Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act (latest action: 07-OCT-2026)
- HR 5349: TAS Act (latest action: 30-SEP-2026)
- HR 227: Clergy Act (latest action: 30-SEP-2026)
- HR 2347: Survivor Justice Tax Prevention Act (latest action: 30-SEP-2026)
- HR 9496: End Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act (latest action: 30-SEP-2026)
- HR 1703: Choices for Increased Mobility Act of 2026 (latest action: 30-SEP-2026)
- HR 5284: Claiming Age Clarity Act (latest action: 29-SEP-2026)
- HR 997: National Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act of 2025 (latest action: 28-SEP-2026)
- HR 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 (latest action: 18-SEP-2026)
- HR 9086: Foreign Service Modernization Act (latest action: 17-SEP-2026)
- HR 10356: Empowering Moms Act (latest action: 16-SEP-2026)
- HR 10357: Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act (latest action: 16-SEP-2026)
- HR 4093: Apples to Apples Comparison Act of 2025 (latest action: 16-SEP-2026)
- HR 5439: Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Program Pilot Act (latest action: 16-SEP-2026)
- HR 10334: EFIN Verification Act of 2026 (latest action: 16-SEP-2026)
- HR 10346: Stop China’s Exploitation of Congolese Children and Adult Forced Labor through Cobalt Mining Act (latest action: 16-SEP-2026)
- HR 6130: ASAP Act (latest action: 16-SEP-2026)
- HR 9499: Protecting Taxpayers from Ghost Preparers Act (latest action: 16-SEP-2026)
- HR 9498: Taxpayer Advocate Participation Act (latest action: 16-SEP-2026)
- HR 9500: Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act (latest action: 16-SEP-2026)
- HR 5366: Doug LaMalfa Federal Disaster Tax Relief Certainty Act (latest action: 11-SEP-2026)
- HR 7972: Taxpayer Workforce Modernization Act (latest action: 08-SEP-2026)
- HR 9501: AI Tax Integrity Act of 2026 (latest action: 08-SEP-2026)
- HR 6500: Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027 (latest action: 02-SEP-2026)
- HR 9772: Foreign Funding Transparency Act (latest action: 27-AUG-2026)
- HR 9771: Stopping Foreign Influence in Elections Act of 2026 (latest action: 27-AUG-2026)
- HR 9722: Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act of 2026 (latest action: 27-AUG-2026)
- HR 8884: Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act (latest action: 23-JUL-2026)
- HR 9721: Fiscal Sponsorship Transparency Act of 2026 (latest action: 22-JUL-2026)
- HR 9393: Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026 (latest action: 21-JUL-2026)
- HR 2913: Ukraine Support Act (latest action: 20-JUL-2026)
- HR 9468: STAR Act (latest action: 15-JUL-2026)
- HR 3108: RPM Access Act (latest action: 15-JUL-2026)
- HR 3514: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025 (latest action: 15-JUL-2026)
- HR 9644: Medicare Advantage MLR Transparency Act (latest action: 15-JUL-2026)
- HR 9642: Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act (latest action: 15-JUL-2026)
- HR 9645: Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act (latest action: 15-JUL-2026)
- HR 9641: Essential Caregivers Act of 2026 (latest action: 15-JUL-2026)
- HR 5347: Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act (latest action: 13-JUL-2026)
- HR 8873: Recover COVID Unemployment Fraud in Banks Act (latest action: 13-JUL-2026)
- HR 9504: Tax Exempt Hospital Transparency Act (latest action: 01-JUL-2026)
- HRES 1383: Commemorating the one-year anniversary of the enactment of the Working Families Tax Cuts. (latest action: 30-JUN-2026)
- HR 8463: Pre-Payment Fraud Prevention and Treasury Data Access Act (latest action: 09-JUN-2026)
- HR 6230: Tehran Incitement to Violence Act (latest action: 09-JUN-2026)
- HR 3164: Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act (latest action: 21-MAY-2026)
- HR 8163: Provider Reimbursement Stability Act of 2026 (latest action: 21-MAY-2026)
- HR 8875: Improving Home Dialysis Act of 2026 (latest action: 21-MAY-2026)
- HR 8883: Protecting Seniors and Stopping Fraudsters Act (latest action: 21-MAY-2026)
- HR 8871: DME Scammer Prevention Act of 2026 (latest action: 21-MAY-2026)
- HR 7362: Form 5500 Filing Simplification Act (latest action: 21-MAY-2026)
- HR 7432: Fostering the Future Act (latest action: 20-MAY-2026)
- HR 6506: Taxpayer Due Process Enhancement Act (latest action: 20-MAY-2026)
- HR 7418: STEADFAST Act (latest action: 14-MAY-2026)
- HR 7343: Foster Youth Workforce Opportunity Act (latest action: 11-MAY-2026)
- HR 7995: CONNECT Act (latest action: 11-MAY-2026)
- HR 7655: Support for Expectant and Parenting Foster Youth Act (latest action: 11-MAY-2026)
- HR 7529: Fresh Starts for Foster Youth Act (latest action: 11-MAY-2026)
- HR 7463: Foster Youth Postsecondary Education Access and Success Act (latest action: 07-MAY-2026)
- HR 6431: New Opportunities for Business Ownership and Self-Sufficiency Act (latest action: 28-APR-2026)
- HR 6495: Taxpayer Notification and Privacy Act (latest action: 28-APR-2026)
- HR 6956: BARCODE Efficiency Act (latest action: 28-APR-2026)
- HR 7971: Taxpayer Experience Improvement Act (latest action: 28-APR-2026)
- HR 6903: Ensuring Children Receive Support Act (latest action: 28-APR-2026)
- HR 7959: IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act (latest action: 28-APR-2026)
- HR 4930: To expand the sharing of information with respect to suspected violations of intellectual property rights in trade. (latest action: 28-APR-2026)
- HR 3756: FISH Act of 2025 (latest action: 21-APR-2026)
- HR 8210: A Stronger Workforce for America Act of 2026 (latest action: 21-APR-2026)
- HRES 1156: Expressing support for tax policies that support working families. (latest action: 16-APR-2026)
- HR 2148: Veteran Caregiver Reeducation, Reemployment, and Retirement Act (latest action: 12-FEB-2026)
- HR 1834: To advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock. (latest action: 10-FEB-2026)
- HR 7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (latest action: 03-FEB-2026)
- HR 4242: Innovate Less Lethal to De-Escalate Tax Modernization Act (latest action: 02-FEB-2026)
- HR 6945: Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act (latest action: 26-JAN-2026)
- HR 6504: Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act (latest action: 13-JAN-2026)
- HR 2716: Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act (latest action: 07-JAN-2026)
- HR 1491: Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act (latest action: 26-DEC-2025)
- HR 6703: Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act (latest action: 18-DEC-2025)
- HR 4993: Joe Fiandra Access to Home Infusion Act of 2025 (latest action: 10-DEC-2025)
- HR 4313: Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act (latest action: 02-DEC-2025)
- HR 5348: Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025 (latest action: 02-DEC-2025)
- HR 5346: Fair and Accountable IRS Reviews Act (latest action: 02-DEC-2025)
- HR 998: Internal Revenue Service Math and Taxpayer Help Act (latest action: 25-NOV-2025)
- HR 4071: Combatting International Drug Trafficking and Human Smuggling Partnership Act of 2025 (latest action: 20-NOV-2025)
- HR 5343: Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act (latest action: 17-SEP-2025)
- HR 517: Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act (latest action: 24-JUL-2025)
- HR 3858: Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2025 (latest action: 15-JUL-2025)
- HJRES 93: Withdrawing approval of the Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization. (latest action: 12-JUN-2025)
- HR 1800: Solidify Iran Sanctions Act of 2025 (latest action: 06-MAY-2025)
- HR 2484: Seniors’ Access to Critical Medications Act of 2025 (latest action: 29-APR-2025)
- HJRES 25: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales". (latest action: 10-APR-2025)
- HR 1152: Electronic Filing and Payment Fairness Act (latest action: 01-APR-2025)
- HR 1155: Recovery of Stolen Checks Act (latest action: 01-APR-2025)
- HR 1156: Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement Act (latest action: 13-MAR-2025)
- HR 708: SHIELD Against CCP Act (latest action: 11-MAR-2025)
- HR 579: Recruiting Families Using Data Act of 2025 (latest action: 05-MAR-2025)
- HR 919: Chronic Disease Flexible Coverage Act (latest action: 05-MAR-2025)
- HR 33: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for the taxation of certain residents of Taiwan with income from sources within the United States. (latest action: 16-JAN-2025)