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Tax Code Termination Act

Introduced: January 20, 2006 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred, under authority of the order of the Senate of Jan. 18, 2006, to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 20, 2006
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Tax Code Termination Act - Terminates the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for taxable years beginning after 2008, except provisions of such Code relating to social security taxation (i.e., taxes on wage, self-employment, and railroad retirement income).

Establishes within the legislative branch a National Commission on Tax Reform and Simplification. Directs the Commission to: (1) review the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and its impact on the economy, families, and the workforce: (2) determine whether the current income tax system can be replaced by more a more efficient and fair system of taxation; and (3) submit a report to Congress on the results of its review with recommendations for fundamental reform and simplification of the Code.

Requires congressional approval of a new federal tax system no later than July 4, 2008, or a vote of Congress to reauthorize the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

What's happening now January 20, 2006

Read twice and referred, under authority of the order of the Senate of Jan. 18, 2006, to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2122 Related bill Date Certain Tax Code Replacement Act
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Feb 2, 2006
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Jan 27, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2182: Tax Code Termination Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2182/
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"S. 2182: Tax Code Termination Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2182/.
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S. 2182, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2182/.
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