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HRES 212 118th Congress House Taxation Budget deficits and national debt Medicaid Medicare Sales and excise taxes Social security and elderly assistance Veterans' pensions and compensation

Opposing a national sales tax on working families and supporting a tax cut to benefit the middle class.

Introduced: March 8, 2023 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
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Agreed to (House)
Mar 13, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Mar 8, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1263)
Mar 8, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 8, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution opposes the enactment of a national sales tax, supports the passage of a responsible tax cut, and opposes paying for any tax cuts with cuts to Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid, or cuts to pay and benefits for servicemenbers, veterans, or law enforcement.

What's happening now March 13, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

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  • SRES 65 Identical bill A resolution opposing a national sales tax on working families and supporting a tax cut to benefit the middle class.
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 6
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Pettersen, Brittany
Colorado · Mar 8, 2023
 D
Sorensen, Eric
Illinois · Mar 8, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 212: Opposing a national sales tax on working families and supporting a tax cut to benefit the middle class.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-212/
MLA
"H. Res. 212: Opposing a national sales tax on working families and supporting a tax cut to benefit the middle class.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-212/.
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H. Res. 212, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-212/.
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[H. Res. 212: Opposing a national sales tax on working families and supporting a tax cut to benefit the middle class.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-212/)
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