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H.R. 4974 — DETECT Act of 2025 — Project Euthyna

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DETECT Act of 2025

Digital Evaluation for Tax Enforcement and Compliance Tracking Act of 2025 or the DETECT Act of 2025

This bill directs the Government Accountability Office to submit a report to Congress within 180 days from the date of enactment on the potential of artificial intelligence to assist the Internal Revenue Service in detecting tax fraud.

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To require the Comptroller General to submit a report to the appropriate committees of Congress on the potential of artificial intelligence to assist the Internal Revenue Service in detecting tax fraud.Official Title as Introduced

DETECT Act of 2025Short Title(s) as Introduced

Digital Evaluation for Tax Enforcement and Compliance Tracking Act of 2025Short Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 4974·House·Bill·Taxation

Rep. Vern Buchanan(Republican-Florida-16)·

Aug 15, 2025

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Aug 15, 2025

HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Documents

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Bill text

Aug 15, 2025As introduced in the House

Plain-language summaries

Aug 15, 2025Introduced in House

Where it stands

In committee — the House

On the floor — the House

In committee — the Senate

On the floor — the Senate

Resolving differences

With the President

Became law

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