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

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Repeals the 16th amendment (granting Congress the power to tax income). Prohibits Congress from having the power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, except in time of war declared by Congress.

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Timeline

1. 3 October 2001

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 October 2001

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 October 2001

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 27 November 2001

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 3 October 2001 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 October 2001

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 October 2001

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 October 2001

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Sponsors

• SAM JOHNSON · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-12] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [D-LA-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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