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H.J.Res. 45 (106th)

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the Federal income tax.

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Introduced

14 April 1999

Last action

21 April 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Sponsors

Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Largent, Steve [R-OK-1], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3], Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Cooksey, John [R-LA-5], Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1], Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13], Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48]

Subjects

Rule of law, Taxation

Source updated

2 January 2025

Rule of law · Taxation

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Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that three years after ratification of this amendment: (1) the 16th amendment to the U.S. Constitution is repealed; and (2) the Congress shall have no power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, except in time of war declared by the Congress.

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Timeline

  1. 14 April 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 April 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1976, E643)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 April 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 April 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 21 April 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

    Source: Committee

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