HR 2971
105th Congress
House
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a flat tax only on the earned income of individuals and on business taxable income, and for other purposes.
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Nov 8, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2971: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a flat tax only on the earned income of individuals and on business taxable income, and for other purposes.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2971/
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H.R. 2971, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2971/.
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