HJRES 104 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the sixteenth article of amendment.

Introduced Nov 15, 2013 Originated House Sponsor Jim Bridenstine R-OK

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 9, 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedNov 15, 2013
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Repeals the Sixteenth Amendment to the Constitution and declares that Congress shall have no power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, except in time of war declared by Congress.

Cosponsors 12

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 15, 2013 to May 6, 2014, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-FL	Ron DeSantis	Original	Nov 15, 2013
R-KY	Thomas Massie	Original	Nov 15, 2013
R-MD	Andy Harris		Nov 21, 2013
R-TX	Mac Thornberry		Nov 21, 2013
R-AZ	Matt Salmon		Nov 21, 2013
R-GA	Paul C. Broun		Nov 21, 2013
R-TX	Randy K. Weber, Sr.		Nov 21, 2013
R-GA	Rob Woodall		Nov 21, 2013
R-FL	Ted S. Yoho		Nov 21, 2013
R-MI	Kerry L. Bentivolio		Dec 4, 2013
R-OK	Frank D. Lucas		Mar 11, 2014
R-SC	Jeff Duncan		May 6, 2014

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

Jan 9, 2014Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Nov 15, 2013Introduced in House
Nov 15, 2013Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
HJRES 16	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the sixteenth article of amendment.	Related bill	Jan 25, 2013

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Nov 15, 2013Introduced in House

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