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H.J.Res. 44 (97th)

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States for the purpose of limiting the power of Congress to tax.

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Introduced

5 January 1981

Last action

17 February 1981 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.

Sponsors

Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4]

Subjects

Rule of law, Taxation

Source updated

11 May 2023

Rule of law · Taxation

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Requires approval of any change in the U.S. tax law to increase Federal revenue by not less than two-thirds of all Members of Congress.

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Timeline

  1. 5 January 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 January 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 January 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 February 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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