A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit retroactive increases in taxes.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits any Federal tax from being imposed for the period before the date of enactment of the tax.

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Timeline

1. 4 January 1995

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 4 January 1995

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 15 April 1996

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, Property. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

4. 30 July 1996

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, Property. Approved for full committee consideration without amendment favorably.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 4 January 1995 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 January 1995

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 January 1995

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 4 January 1995

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Sponsors

• Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Smith, Bob [R-NH-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Kempthorne, Dirk [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID-1] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK-1] · R · Cosponsor
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