United States 113th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HJRES 16 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the sixteenth article of amendment.

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Repeals the Sixteenth Amendment to the Constitution (authorizing taxation of income).

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Action History

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.

  2. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HJRES 16 do?
Constitutional Amendment - Repeals the Sixteenth Amendment to the Constitution (authorizing taxation of income).
Who sponsors HJRES 16?
HJRES 16 is sponsored by Steve King (R).
What is the current status of HJRES 16?
This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HJRES 16?
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