Scope: Federal
Branch: Legislative
Severity: Amber
Date occurred: May 20, 2026
H.R. 6506, the Taxpayer Due Process Enhancement Act, passed the House in the 119th Congress and was received in the Senate on May 20, 2026. The measure was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Constitutional basis: Ordinary Article I legislating on taxpayer procedural protections, but the bill is unenacted and still pending in Senate committee with no outcome.