Bill106th CongressFiled Mar 18, 1999Taxation
S.J.Res. 15
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit retroactive increases in taxes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 18, 1999)
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits any new Federal tax, or increase in a Federal tax, from taking effect before the date of enactment of the new tax or increase (thus prohibiting retroactive increases in taxes).
What just happenedMar 23, 1999
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, Property.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA](R-GA)Sponsor
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- Mar 23, 1999Committee
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, Property.
Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights Subcommittee - Mar 18, 1999IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Mar 18, 1999IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate