United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 618 (108th)
Poverty Trap Study Act of 2003
Introduced
5 February 2003
Last action
5 February 2003 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
18 August 2025
Summary
Poverty Trap Study Act of 2003 - Establishes the National Commission on Marginal Tax Rates for the Working Poor to: (1) determine the total effective marginal rate of tax from all taxes and benefit program phaseouts that persons are subject to at all earnings levels between $7,000 and $30,000 per year for at least five States, including Wisconsin and California; and (2) report to Congress. Authorizes appropriations. Terminates the Commission 30 days after the submission of its report.
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Timeline
5 February 2003
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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5 February 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 February 2003
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H278, E132)
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5 February 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 5 February 2003 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Cosponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/618
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/618
- us · 108-hr-618 · source updated 18 August 2025