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H.Res. 745 (113th)

Expressing the sense of the House that a Contract with America should restore American competitiveness.

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Introduced

18 September 2014

Last action

19 September 2014 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

Sponsors

Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7]

Subjects

Immigration, Energy, Transport, Taxation, Budget

Source updated

15 January 2025

Immigration · Energy · Transport · Taxation · Budget

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that a Contract with America should include a roadmap to restore American competitiveness by: simplifying the corporate tax structure with lower statutory rates and no loopholes; taxing overseas profits earned by American multinational companies only where they are earned; easing the immigration of highly skilled individuals; responsibly developing America's shale-gas and oil reserves; aggressively addressing distortions and abuses in the international trading system; improving American logistics, communications, and energy infrastructure; simplifying and streamlining federal regulation; and creating a sustainable federal budget, including entitlement reform.

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Timeline

  1. 18 September 2014

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 September 2014

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 September 2014

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Natural Resources, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 19 September 2014

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

    Source: Committee

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