DemocratBill · H.R. 9736· House(119-HR-9736)

Stop CHEATERS Act

Rep. DelBene
Age: 64 years
Washington
Introduced
7/16/2026
Last activity
7/16/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Sponsored by
Suzan DelBene
Cosponsors
Democrat - 42Republican - 0
Taxation
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, known as the "Stop CHEATERS Act," provides significant appropriations to the Internal Revenue Service. The funds are designated for tax enforcement, taxpayer services, technology overhauls, and business systems modernization. Enforcement funds are intended to determine and collect owed taxes, conduct criminal investigations, and enforce criminal statutes. The bill also funds taxpayer services such as pre-filing assistance, education, and advocacy. Additionally, the legislation aims to modernize IRS technology and business systems.

Yes· 3 of 8

  • Does this raise the taxes companies pay?+5

    The bill targets large corporations for increased auditing and enforcement to ensure tax compliance.

  • Does this raise taxes on the highest earners?+5

    The bill focuses on shifting enforcement assets toward high-income individuals to collect owed taxes.

  • Does this make the government pay for what it commits to?+4

    The bill enhances the IRS's ability to enforce tax laws and collect owed revenue.

The opposite· 3 of 6

  • Would high-income households be better off under this?-5

    The bill specifically targets high-income individuals for increased auditing and enforcement.

  • Would people with substantial wealth be better off under this?-5

    High-income individuals face increased scrutiny and auditing under this act.

  • Would the very wealthiest people be better off under this?-5

    The bill aims to increase compliance among those with the highest income levels.