HR 2057 · 105th Congress · Taxation

National Voter Opportunity To Inform Congress Effectively on a Flat Tax and a Cap on Tax Increases Act of 1997 (National VOICE on a Flat Tax and Cap on Tax Increases Act of 1997)

Introduced 1997-06-25· Sponsored by Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.(1997-06-25)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Voter Opportunity To Inform Congress Effectively on a Flat Tax and a Cap on Tax Increases Act of 1997 (National VOICE on a Flat Tax and Cap on Tax Increases Act of 1997) - Places on the 1998 general election ballot in each congressional district the advisory questions of whether the Congress should: (1) adopt a simple flat tax rate on income; and (2) approve a constitutional amendment to require a majority vote of the American people to raise taxes. Provides for cost reimbursement to the States from the franking accounts of the House of Representatives and the Senate.…

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