United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 345 (102nd)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the Supreme Court or any inferior court of the United States from ordering the laying or increasing of taxes.
Introduced
2 October 1992
Last action
2 October 1992 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA]
Subjects
Rule of law, Taxation
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that neither the Supreme Court nor any inferior court of the United States shall have the power to instruct or order a State or political subdivision thereof, or an official of such State or political subdivision, to lay or increase taxes.
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Timeline
2 October 1992
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
2 October 1992
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · — · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/senate-joint-resolution/345
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/sjres/345
- us · 102-sjres-345 · source updated 10 August 2026