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- H.J.RES.169
H.J.RES.169: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to taxes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 28, 1996
- Latest Major Action April 18, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Requires, in either House, the concurrence of two-thirds of the members present for final adoption of any bill, resolution, or other legislative measure changing the internal revenue laws unless that bill, resolution, or measure is determined at the time of adoption, not to increase the internal revenue by more than a de minimis amount. Allows the Congress to waive that requirement during war or certain military...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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For Further Action See H.J.Res.159.
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| March 28, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Joe L. Barton (R-Texas) |