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S.Res. 206 · 110th Congress

A resolution to provide for a budget point of order against legislation that increases income taxes on…

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A resolution to provide for a budget point of order against legislation that increases income taxes on taxpayers, including hardworking middle-income families, entrepreneurs, and college students.

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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 110th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.

2 cosponsors · 2 R

1 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

Provides for a point of order in the Senate against consideration of any legislation that includes a federal income tax rate increase, which may be waived or suspended only by an affirmative three-fifths vote.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · May 17, 2007

Provides for a point of order in the Senate against consideration of any legislation that includes a federal income tax rate increase, which may be waived or suspended only by an affirmative three-fifths vote.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution to provide for a budget point of order against legislation that increases income taxes on taxpayers, including hardworking middle-income families, entrepreneurs, and college students.

Latest action (May 17, 2007): Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6310)

Policy area: Congress · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 17, 2007

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.