United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 853 (105th)
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to study the effect that a tax system comprised of a 10 percent Federal consumption tax and a 10 percent flat Federal income tax would have on the Federal Government and the United States economy.
Introduced
26 February 1997
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Summary
Directs the Comptroller General to study and report to the Congress on the effect: (1) that a tax system comprised of a ten percent Federal consumption tax and a ten percent flat Federal income tax would have on Government revenues and the U.S. economy; and (2) those rates would have if varied over time but raise the same revenue as the tax system in effect at the time of enactment of this Act.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 February 1997
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Introduced in House · EN · 26 February 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 February 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/853
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/853