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- H.RES.247
H.RES.247: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a point of order against considering any provision of any measure that contains a retroactive tax increase.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Sept. 8, 1993
- Latest Major Action June 14, 1994
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
151 (10 Democrats, 141 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends rule XXI of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit a bill or joint resolution carrying any provision providing for a retroactive tax increase from being reported in the House. Provides that no amendment in the House or proposed by the Senate carrying a retroactive tax measure shall be in order during the consideration of a bill or joint resolution. Allows a question of order to be raised at any time under this clause.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Ramstad. Petition No: 103-11.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| Sept. 8, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by James M. Ramstad (R-Minn.) |