Amendments en bloc to provide for computation of entitlements under the act by using a "Representative Tax System" The Representative Tax System is defined as "a method of determining the fiscal capacity of a government by estimating the amount of revenue that such government would raise if it applied a national uniform set of tax rates to a specified set of tax bases". The amendment provides that the amount allocated to any locality is not to exceed by more than 10 percent the amount that would have been allocated by the provisions in effect originally.

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Amendment Number
319
Description
Amendments en bloc to provide for computation of entitlements under the act by using a "Representative Tax System" The Representative Tax System is defined as "a method of determining the fiscal capacity of a government by estimating the amount of revenue that such government would raise if it applied a national uniform set of tax rates to a specified set of tax bases". The amendment provides that the amount allocated to any locality is not to exceed by more than 10 percent the amount that would have been allocated by the provisions in effect originally.
Congress
98
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Aug 2, 1983
Latest Action Text
Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 192 - 220 (Record Vote No: 311).
Submitted Date
Aug 2, 1983
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 10, 2021
Amendment 319 — Informed