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HRES 1317 111th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the value-added tax in addition to existing Federal taxes is a massive tax increase that will result in hardships for United States families…

Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the value-added tax in addition to existing Federal taxes is a massive tax increase that will result … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the value-added tax in addition to existing Federal taxes is a massive tax increase that will result in hardships for United States families and job-creating small business and will stunt economic recovery.

Introduced: April 29, 2010 See on congress.gov
Taxation Sales and excise taxesTax administration and collection, taxpayers
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 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Apr 29, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 29, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 29, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that a value-added tax (VAT) in addition to existing federal taxes is a massive tax increase that will result in hardships for U.S. families and job-creating small business and will stunt economic recovery.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HRES 1245 Related bill Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Value Added Tax is a massive tax increase that will cripp…
  • HRES 1346 Related bill Opposing the imposition of a value-added tax.
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Republican 5
R
McClintock, Tom
California · May 11, 2010
 R
Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · May 5, 2010
 R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · Apr 29, 2010
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Apr 29, 2010
Lee, Christopher
· Apr 29, 2010
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Apr 29, 2010
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1317: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the value-added tax in addition to existing Federal taxes is a massive tax increase that will result in hardships for United States families and job-creating small business and will stunt economic recovery.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1317/
MLA
"H. Res. 1317: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the value-added tax in addition to existing Federal taxes is a massive tax increase that will result in hardships for United States families and job-creating small business and will stunt economic recovery.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1317/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Res. 1317, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1317/.
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[H. Res. 1317: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the value-added tax in addition to existing Federal taxes is a massive tax increase that will result in hardships for United States families and job-creating small business and will stunt economic recovery.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1317/)
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