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H.CON.RES.282: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the tax give away since 2001 to the wealthiest 5 percent of Americans should be repealed and those monies instead invested in vital programs to relieve the growing burden on the working poor and to alleviate pover
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Oct. 27, 2005
- Latest Major Action Oct. 27, 2005
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
25 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the portion of tax cuts enacted in or after 2001 that benefited the wealthiest 5% of Americans should be repealed and the revenues from such repeal should be used to alleviate poverty in the United States.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Oct. 27, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) |