United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2116 (104th)
National Voter Opportunity To Inform Congress Effectively on a Flat Tax and a Cap on Tax Increases Act of 1995 (National VOICE on a Flat Tax and Cap on Tax Increases Act of 1995)
Introduced
26 July 1995
Last action
1 August 1995 · Introduced
Status
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8166-8169)
Sponsors
Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
National Voter Opportunity To Inform Congress Effectively on a Flat Tax and a Cap on Tax Increases Act of 1995 (National VOICE on a Flat Tax and Cap on Tax Increases Act of 1995) - Establishes a national advisory nonbinding referendum to provide for placing on the 1996 general election ballot or, if there is no general election in a particular district, placing on a ballot the following questions: (1) Should Congress adopt a simple flat tax rate on income?; and (2) Should Congress approve a constitutional amendment to require a majority vote of the American people to raise taxes? Authorizes that $5 million be reimbursed to the States from the franking accounts of the House of Representatives and the Senate for the costs of conducting the nonbinding referendum in proportions equal to the total amount appropriated for franking in each House.
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Timeline
25 July 1995
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7687)
Source: IntroReferral
26 July 1995
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
Source: IntroReferral
26 July 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 July 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 August 1995
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8166-8169)
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 26 July 1995 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 July 1995
Introduced in House (PDF)
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 July 1995
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Sponsors
- Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/2116
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/2116
- us · 104-hr-2116 · source updated 21 August 2025