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S. 2447 (94th)

A bill to amend title 5 of the United States Code to make it clear that Members of Congress may not, for purposes of State income tax laws, be treated as residents of any State other than the State from which they were elected.

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Introduced

2 October 1975

Last action

3 August 1976 · President

Status

Vetoed by President, S. Doc. 94-245.

Sponsors

Sen. Eastland, James O. [D-MS], Sen. Hruska, Roman L. [R-NE]

Subjects

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Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

Stipulates that Members of Congress may not, for purposes of State income tax laws, be treated as residents of any State other than the State from which they were elected. (Amends 4 U.S.C. 113)

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Timeline

  1. 2 October 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 October 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 February 1976

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary, S. Rept. 94-631.

    Source: Committee

  4. 6 February 1976

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary, S. Rept. 94-631.

    Source: Committee

  5. 18 February 1976

    Floor

    Call of calendar in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  6. 18 February 1976

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.

    Source: Floor

  7. 19 February 1976

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  8. 16 June 1976

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary, H. Rept. 94-1271.

    Source: Committee

  9. 16 June 1976

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary, H. Rept. 94-1271.

    Source: Committee

  10. 20 July 1976

    Vote

    Measure passed House, roll call #516 (310-84).

    Source: Floor

  11. 20 July 1976

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, roll call #516 (310-84).

    Source: Floor

  12. 20 July 1976

    Floor

    Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.

    Source: Floor

  13. 21 July 1976

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

  14. 22 July 1976

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  15. 22 July 1976

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

  16. 22 July 1976

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

  17. 3 August 1976

    President

    Vetoed by President, S. Doc. 94-245.

    Source: President

  18. 3 August 1976

    President

    Vetoed by President, S. Doc. 94-245.

    Source: President

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

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