Senate Bill 755 - Federal Tax Offset Bill

Senate Bill 755, an important tool for the court collections process is making its way through Congress again this session.

Among other things, this bill would allow judicial agencies to intercept federal tax refunds from defendants who are non compliant with judicial orders to pay fines, fees, or restitution.

The text of the bill can be found here: http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=112_cong_bills&docid=f:s755is.txt.pdf

Summary data, sponsors, and co-sponsors are found here: http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s112-755

If one of your Senators is a co-sponsor or is on the Finance Committee (members are found here: http://www.govtrack.us/congress/committee.xpd?id=SSFI) - please contact them to ask for support.