HR 5959 111th Congress House

TEA Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the withholding of income taxes.

Introduced: July 29, 2010 Introduced by: Latta, Robert E. Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov

Taxation Employment taxesTax administration and collection, taxpayers

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Jul 29, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Jul 29, 2010

Introduced in House

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Latest action July 29, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Tax Education & Accountability Act or the TEA Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the withholding of income tax. Makes such repeal effective on or after the first January 1 occurring 1 year after the enactment of this Act.

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Ways and Means Committee
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5959: TEA Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5959/

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"H.R. 5959: TEA Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5959/.

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H.R. 5959, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5959/.

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