Code 129: hhs request.
From IRS Document 6209, the IRS's processing codes manual.
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HHS Request
The full Document 6209 entry, as printed
I HHS Request 57 Parent Locator Service Address Request transaction (blocking series 422). Child Support Enforcement Agency information request (blocking series 419).
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What does code 129 mean on my IRS transcript?
Document 6209 calls it "HHS Request".
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