Bill would stop the President from making secret tax deals.
S. 5275 — Presidential Tax Accountability and Audit Integrity Act · Filed by Ron Wyden (D-OR) · 4 cosponsors · Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · Referred to committee
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What it does
The bill stops the President and Treasury Secretary from making deals. These deals would help the President or their close family avoid taxes. Any deals must be made public within 7 days. Then they must be made public once a month for 3 years after the President leaves. The bill gives the state 3 extra years to check taxes.
Who it affects
The bill affects the President, their close family, and companies they own. It also affects the Treasury Secretary, who handles tax matters.
One thing to notice
The bill would apply to tax deals made starting January 20, 2025. Tax deals made during this time would have to be shown to the public.
From the analysis of the bill text, linked under Primary records below.
Where it stands
4 cosponsors: 4 Democrats.
- Aug 6, 2026 — Introduced · Congress.gov: “Introduced in Senate”
- Aug 6, 2026 — Referred to Senate Committee on Finance · Congress.gov: “Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance”
Dates and quoted wording are Congress.gov's action record; the timeline shows status changes, not every procedural step.
How this was measured
Analysis — Quorum's AI read the bill text published by Congress.gov (6,037 characters) on Aug 12, 2026. Section numbers in the findings refer to that text, linked below; transparency and hidden-provision scores are compared against the median of 14,707 analysed bills.
Status and sponsors — Congress.gov's bill record — actions, committee referrals and cosponsors — loaded nightly. The timeline shows status changes, not every procedural action.
As of — page rendered 2026-09-23.
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