Bill115th CongressFiled Jan 6, 2017Taxation
H.J.Res. 21
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit Congress' power to impose a tax on a failure to purchase goods or services.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 6, 2017)
Constitutional Amendment
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to prohibit Congress from making any law that imposes a tax on a failure to purchase goods or services.
What just happenedJan 12, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4](R-MS)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 R
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- Introduced in HouseJan 6, 2017
- Jan 12, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House
- Jan 6, 2017IntroReferral1000
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